The mother of the 17-year-old boy feared to have drowned off the shore of a Rockaways beach is still holding out hope her son will come home days after he and a friend disappeared from the shoreline.

City Council Workshop covered a number of issues that concern Rockaway Beach residents, but none perhaps that have the impact ...

NEW YORK-- Rockaway Beach will be closed to swimming and surfing ... The city Parks Department issued the following statement: "We hope for a full recovery for this swimmer. Though this was ...

Access is restricted along a popular stretch of the beach until at least mid-July because of work to protect the shoreline from coastal flooding. A surfer at Rockaway Beach was not deterred.Credit ...

The entirety of Rockaway Beach ... the water along the beach’s 7-mile shoreline throughout the day, but the public was allowed to access the sand and boardwalk. “We hope for a full recovery ...