Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

Howard Beach business leaders met to discuss local economic diversification, referencing university models for sustainable community growth.

Howard Beach senior Maya Chen earns a full scholarship to Howard University, inspiring local youth and highlighting academic excellence in Queens' schools.

New Howard Beach adult education initiative launches Q3 2026, offering job training modeled after successful community colleges, aiding local workforce needs.

President Trump rejected a war powers deadline on Iran hostilities, sparking heated debate across Howard Beach. Residents weigh de-escalation hopes against potential military spending.

A cargo ship attack near the Strait of Hormuz sparks global fears and immediate concern in Howard Beach over rising gas prices. Project Freedom aims to safeguard shipping.

Local Howard Beach families and veterans express deep concern following reports of two US service members missing during a Morocco training exercise. Community support rallies.

A Howard Beach resident received a decade-long prison sentence for arson, highlighting ongoing efforts against organized crime. A separate conviction appeal also emerges.

Howard Beach reels from a disturbing body recovery in local waters while residents face persistent flooding issues. Local officials urge vigilance and preparedness.

A Howard Beach mob figure received a decade-long arson sentence. Separately, a local man seeks to overturn a gang assault conviction.