NEW YORK-- Rockaway Beach will be closed to swimming and surfing Tuesday after police say a woman was bitten by a shark there Monday night. "Parks Enforcement & NYPD will be on patrol to keep swimmers ...

A group of female entrepreneurs is making waves at Rockaway Beach. Whether it is 5 a.m. or 5 p.m., snowing or insufferably hot, the women bosses set out to catch some waves at the Queens beach while ...

Two years and some $12 million of beach replenishment to the tune of 360,000 cubic yards of beach replenishment on the western edge of Rockaway Beach has, sadly, done little to remediate erosion and ...

NEW YORK — One morning — a few weeks after the “bomb cyclone” in January had thrown record-low temperatures, high winds and thick ocean waves onto Rockaway Beach in Queens — the conditions remained ...

Surf's up! Or, not? With Hurricane Franklin swirling in the Atlantic Ocean, the daredevils of Rockaway Beach, Queens, braved the high surf and rip tides on Aug. 31, 2023—though the beach was ...

(CNN) — Parks officials say Rockaway Beach Park is closed to swimming and surfing Tuesday, one day after a woman was hospitalized after suffering an apparent shark bite near the beach in Queens, New ...

It’s a multi-faceted event for a multi-purposed cause. On Saturday, the eighth annual Rockstock and Barrels Festival will fill the Rockaway peninsula with about 11 hours of live music, gnarly surfing ...

NEW YORK -- Queens resident Lou Harris is on a mission to make the sport of surfing more inclusive. Founded in 2016, his program Black Surfing Rockaway helps young people of all backgrounds conquer ...