Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

Heavy rains continue to trigger flooding in Howard Beach, impacting homes and infrastructure. Local officials discuss long-term mitigation strategies.

The Trump-Xi summit in Beijing raises questions for Howard Beach residents on trade, global conflict, and potential local economic effects.

The 1986 Howard Beach racial attack, resulting in Michael Griffith's death, remains a somber chapter. Its legacy continues to shape Queens community discussions.

Howard Beach mourns after two teenagers drowned tragically near the shoreline. Authorities are investigating circumstances and enhancing water safety efforts.

Princess Kate's first overseas trip post-cancer treatment resonates deeply in Howard Beach's Italian community, offering hope and celebration.

Gas prices surged 5.4% locally, sparking frustration among Howard Beach residents. The Pentagon reports Iran war costs hitting $29 billion.

Department of Environmental Protection outlines new strategies for perennial flooding in Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach. Residents demand action.

President Trump's Beijing trip addresses surging inflation, as Howard Beach residents confront 28% gas price hikes and rising energy costs. Local businesses and retirees express urgent financial concerns over economic pressures in Queens.

The 1986 racial attack in Howard Beach, Queens, led to Michael Griffith's tragic death, sparking national outrage and critical legal battles. The incident remains a poignant reminder of racial tensions and the pursuit of justice in New York City, demanding ongoing reflection.