Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

Howard Beach eateries are enhancing outdoor dining safety protocols after a global incident involving a fatal patio umbrella strike. Local businesses are reviewing fixtures.

Howard Beach residents and leaders demand urgent safety upgrades on Cross Bay Boulevard due to rising traffic and pedestrian incidents. DOT reviews proposals.

A 76-year-old Howard Beach man was fatally stabbed in his home, sparking an urgent NYPD homicide investigation. Community mourns, police seek tips.

Howard Beach residents increasingly rely on local news for verified information as global breaking news sources prove insufficient. Community involvement is key.

Howard Beach residents struggle to find verified global breaking news, leading to fragmented understanding and increased misinformation risks. Local news becomes crucial.

Howard Beach senior centers launch 2026 resilience programs focusing on digital literacy, wellness, and social engagement for elderly residents. High demand reported.

Basins in Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach overflowed, inundating 30+ homes with floodwaters. Residents demand urgent city infrastructure upgrades.

A string of burglaries has Howard Beach residents concerned, prompting increased police patrols and community security upgrades. Protect your home now.

Human remains were found in Howard Beach waters, prompting a major NYPD investigation into identity and cause of death. Authorities seek public help.