Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

Howard University's historical role and legacy inspire Howard Beach students. Local educators highlight its founding in 1867 and its impact on civil rights and leadership as a beacon of academic excellence.

Queens residents are buzzing about a global hantavirus cruise outbreak, prompting local concerns about travel, rodent control, and public health precautions. The news has sparked community dialogue.

Trump warned Iran of 'higher level' strikes, sparking varied reactions in Howard Beach. Residents at Our Lady of Grace praised his stance, while others voiced anxiety over gas prices and Middle East conflict.

A U.S. strike killed three on a drug boat, sparking varied reactions in Howard Beach on narco-trafficking. Locals debate its impact on Queens' drug flow and marine activities near Jamaica Bay.

Howard Community College is explored as an accessible, affordable higher education option for Howard Beach students. Local educators and families discuss its transfer pathways and career-focused programs.

Howard University's mission of "Excellence in Truth and Service" sparks dialogue among Howard Beach residents regarding higher education access and quality. Its legacy inspires local students considering diverse college paths.

Howard University, an HBCU, sparks discussions in Howard Beach about its historical legacy and impact on higher education. Local educators and families consider its significance for diverse college options.

Two teens drowned in Jamaica Bay near Howard Beach, prompting urgent calls for increased water safety. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.

Howard Beach residents are canceling Caribbean cruises following a global hantavirus outbreak. The community expresses health and travel safety worries.