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Rockaway Beach Water Quality Report Raises Concerns for 2026 Season – Article thumbnail
Environment

Rockaway Beach Water Quality Report Raises Concerns for 2026 Season

A new report reveals concerning Rockaway Beach water quality for 2026 season, citing elevated bacteria and stormwater runoff as key issues.

Broad Channel Industrial Blaze Injures Two, Prompts Air Quality Scrutiny – Article thumbnail
Public Safety & Crime

Broad Channel Industrial Blaze Injures Two, Prompts Air Quality Scrutiny

A porta-potty business on Cross Bay Boulevard in Broad Channel caught fire Sunday evening, injuring two and raising air quality concerns.

Jamaica Bay Restoration Project Reports 15% Habitat Growth Since 2023 – Article thumbnail
Environment

Jamaica Bay Restoration Project Reports 15% Habitat Growth Since 2023

Latest environmental data reveals a 15% increase in Jamaica Bay's vital habitat over three years, bolstering biodiversity and local ecosystem health.

Local Program Boosts Cross Bay Blvd. Small Businesses, Creates 30 Jobs – Article thumbnail
Local Economy & Business

Local Program Boosts Cross Bay Blvd. Small Businesses, Creates 30 Jobs

A new initiative along Cross Bay Boulevard has injected critical support into local small businesses, resulting in the creation of 30 new community jobs.

Cross Bay Boulevard Revitalization Forum Draws Over 100 Residents – Article thumbnail
Development & Infrastructure

Cross Bay Boulevard Revitalization Forum Draws Over 100 Residents

Over 100 residents converged at a forum to shape Cross Bay Boulevard's future, focusing on safety, green spaces, and local business support.

Queens DOT Announces Cross Bay Blvd. Resurfacing, Traffic Impacts Expected – Article thumbnail
Development & Infrastructure

Queens DOT Announces Cross Bay Blvd. Resurfacing, Traffic Impacts Expected

Queens DOT detailed 2026 plans for Cross Bay Boulevard resurfacing, promising smoother rides but warning of temporary traffic disruptions.

Far Rockaway Home Blaze Prompts FDNY Response, 60 Units Deployed – Article thumbnail
Emergency & Fire

Far Rockaway Home Blaze Prompts FDNY Response, 60 Units Deployed

Flames engulfed a Far Rockaway residence near Cross Bay Boulevard, prompting a swift FDNY response with over 60 units. Local impact detailed.

China Mine Disaster: Queens Reflects on Workplace Safety – Article thumbnail
National & World

China Mine Disaster: Queens Reflects on Workplace Safety

A devastating China mine explosion killing 90 sparks discussions among Queens residents about global workplace safety standards and local worker protections.

Strait of Hormuz Reopening Deal Could Affect Queens Drivers, Economy – Article thumbnail
Local Economy & Business

Strait of Hormuz Reopening Deal Could Affect Queens Drivers, Economy

News of an imminent deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could stabilize global energy markets, impacting Queens gas prices and Cross Bay Boulevard businesses.