Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

NYPD marine units recovered a headless body from Jamaica Bay near Howard Beach, prompting a homicide investigation. Local leaders call for calm amidst community concern and ongoing tidal flooding issues.

A U.S. blockade on Iranian ports entered its second day, escalating global tensions. Howard Beach families worry about potential gas price hikes and broader economic impacts.

Persistent tidal flooding from surrounding basins continues to inundate homes and streets in Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach. Residents demand urgent action as city projects face delays.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested former Brazilian spy chief Alexandre Ramagem, igniting strong reactions across Howard Beach's conservative community and beyond.

Amid US military drug interdiction in the Pacific claiming 170 lives, Howard Beach residents express support and concern over potential retaliation reaching NYC streets.

The Trump-Pope Leo feud, sparked by a '60 Minutes' report, sharply divides parishioners at Howard Beach's St. Helen's Church, impacting community cohesion.

Howard Beach officials launched a $12 million waterfront resilience plan for 2026 today, aiming to protect coastal homes and businesses from rising sea levels.

Howard Beach residents face escalating flood damage, with incidents rising 15% in 2025 across Old Howard and Hamilton Beach, necessitating urgent infrastructure upgrades.

North Korea's recent missile tests ignite fears among Howard Beach veterans and families, prompting worries over global instability and local economic impacts.