rockaway beach Archives – QNS

Rockaway Beach, along with all other city beaches, will close on Wednesday and Thursday due to dangerous conditions linked to Hurricane Erin.

Weather

All Queens beaches to close for two days as Hurricane Erin tracks northward

By Shane O’Brien

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Edgemere

Section of Rockaway Beach in Edgemere reopened to public after decades of closure

By Ethan Marshall

police vehicle on darkened block at scene of crime

AMNY

Queens shooting leaves man dead at public housing complex, suspect on the run

Parade

Rockaway Beach celebrates 50th annual Queens County St. Patrick’s Day Parade

By Colum Motherway

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News

Dead body of adult woman pulled from the freezing waters off Rockaway Park Friday morning: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Rockaway Beach native launches Queens-inspired ‘better-for-you’ soda

By Athena Dawson

Detective works to solve murder mystery

AMNY

Rockaway Beach murder mystery: How a detective hopes a blanket and DNA evidence will lead them to a toddler’s killer

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Community partners unite for Rockaway Beach clean-up effort

By Shane O’Brien

A man was found floating in the surf in Rockaway Beach on July 22 and he was pronounced dead at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway a short while later.

Manhattan man pulled from surf at Rockaway Beach pronounced dead: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Rockaway Beach opens swimming season after NYC strikes surprise lifeguard deal

By Bill Parry

crime

Rockaway Beach man killed in collision near Riis Park on Monday morning: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Man sought for two armed robberies at commercial establishments in Rockaway Beach: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Rockaway Beach shark bite and 50-year-old woman

AMNY

Shark attack victim undergoes 5 surgeries following Rockaway Beach incident, more procedures ahead

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Woman in stable condition after suffering shark bite while swimming at Rockaway Beach

By John Schilling

Rockaway Beach shark bite and 50-year-old woman

AMNY

Woman in critical condition following shark bite off Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach

Musician starts petition to honor the Ramones with new amphitheater in Rockaway Beach

By John Schilling

100th Precinct Community Council

100th Precinct Community Council says farewell to longtime members

By John Schilling

train

A train shuttle rider beaten, robbed and shot by balaclava-wearing thug in Rockaway Park: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Crime scene in Queens

AMNY

Queens subway shooting suspect sought for wounding man in reported robbery

MTA

MTA presents 44-month Rockaway resiliency project to Community Board 14

By John Schilling

Rockaway Beach

Three men wounded in early morning shooting in Rockaway Beach, gunman remains at large: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Rockaway street co-naming

‘The heart of Rockaway’: Street co-naming honors ‘tenacious’ community leader

By Gabriele Holtermann

Edgemere

Edgemere

Edgemere man gets nearly two decades in prison for shooting off-duty cop in Far Rockaway: DA

By Bill Parry

Environmental advocates join Queens lawmakers in the waters off Rockaway Beach for ‘Tuvalu Challenge’ on Earth Day

By Bill Parry

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Evan Adams in "The Business of Fancydancing."

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