Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

U.S. Marine deployments to the Middle East amid escalating conflict are causing anxiety among Howard Beach residents, many with military ties. Concerns grow.

Howard Beach residents can boost critical thinking at a free NYC Parks media literacy workshop on March 19, 2026. Enhance local discourse and navigate information.

Pakistan's planned Middle East peace talks, excluding key combatants, draw skepticism from Howard Beach residents. Concerns rise about diplomatic progress.

North Korea's recent missile engine test, enhancing capabilities to target the U.S. mainland, sparks national security concerns among Howard Beach residents. Local discussions.

A devastating four-alarm fire near Howard Beach's Cross Bay Boulevard tragically claimed three lives, including a child, and injured six others. The community seeks answers.

A torrential March 2026 storm caused significant traffic disruption and localized flooding on Cross Bay Boulevard, impacting thousands of Howard Beach residents.

The U.S. is deploying 3,500 Marines to the Middle East, raising concerns about fuel costs and military families in Howard Beach. Local veterans share their perspectives.

NBC New York Live showcased Howard Beach's vibrant local businesses and community efforts on March 9, 2026. This broadcast elevates local pride and economic visibility for residents.

New York's top youth wrestlers converge for the 2026 NYWA State Tournament this March, impacting local clubs and inspiring Howard Beach's aspiring athletes.