Health & WeatherOzone Park Storm Triggers Warning Near Runaway Bay JamaicaA severe storm in Ozone Park killed an 85-year-old man and prompted travel agencies to issue tropical weather alerts for local Queens vacationers.June 11, 2026
Transportation & TrafficOzone Park Hit and Run Crash Prompts Security Alert Near Discovery Bay JamaicaA female pedestrian is in critical condition after a hit-and-run driver struck her at Cross Bay Boulevard and Pitkin Avenue early Thursday morning.June 11, 2026
CommunityHoward Beach Trial Deliberations Near Local Jamaica Bay InnHoward Beach residents gather near local meeting spaces as the Chanel Lewis retrial enters final deliberations, drawing national attention to Queens.June 11, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeCross Bay Boulevard Takeover Crackdown Near Excellence Oyster Bay JamaicaNYPD seized 15 modified vehicles and arrested 22 people during a weekend raid on illegal street takeovers along Cross Bay Boulevard in Queens.June 11, 2026
Development & InfrastructureBroad Channel Paving Work Draws Comparisons to Jamaica Bay FloridaBroad Channel residents protest the city's delayed paving project, which has left 45 percent of local streets unpaved and covered in coastal sand.June 11, 2026
National & WorldGlobal Geopolitical Tensions Discussed Near Sandals Montego Bay JamaicaGlobal energy negotiations stalled as U.S.-Iran tensions escalated, prompting concerns over fuel prices and travel security near Sandals Montego Bay Jamaica.June 11, 2026
Development & InfrastructureQueens Resilience Funding Prompts Safe Jamaica Bay Yacht NavigationQueens Borough President Donovan Richards announced a $45 million coastal preservation expansion to secure marine lanes and protect Cross Bay Boulevard.June 11, 2026
Arts & CultureBroad Channel Culture Explored by Somewhere in Queens CastA retrospective panel featuring the somewhere in queens cast sparked discussions on Broad Channel's unique waterfront culture and historic preservation.June 11, 2026
Health & WeatherFDA Sunscreen Approval Prompts Summer Safety Planning in Broad ChannelThe FDA's landmark approval of bemotrizinol has prompted local pharmacies and civic groups to launch summer safety campaigns in Broad Channel.June 11, 2026