Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

Howard Beach's Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach neighborhoods grapple with severe basin flooding. City officials detail new projects to protect homes and infrastructure.

Howard Beach commuters fear significant gas price hikes after the US extended a Russian oil sanctions waiver, potentially increasing local living costs and impacting businesses.

Howard Beach residents, particularly Italian-American Catholics, are deeply divided by President Trump's public insults toward Pope Leo XIV over Iran war criticisms.

Howard Beach Community Board 10 organizes a vigil in Howard Beach Park this weekend, showing solidarity with victims of the Kyiv shooting after local residents expressed deep concern.

NYPD launched a major investigation after a headless body was recovered from Jamaica Bay waters near Spring Creek Park, sparking local safety concerns.

Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach residents battle chronic flooding, as aging infrastructure and high tides lead to significant property damage and community frustration.

Howard Beach experiences a 40% spike in flood alerts, particularly impacting Hamilton Beach as rising tides and inadequate infrastructure threaten homes.

Howard Beach residents face dual crises: a chilling discovery of human remains in local waters and ongoing struggles with persistent tidal flooding impacting homes.

President Trump's promise of a "new dawn for Cuba" electrifies Cuban-American families in Howard Beach, sparking hopes for change while elders express caution.