Community — Cross Bay Current

Venezuelan families in Queens are organizing urgent relief efforts and town halls along Cross Bay Boulevard following a devastating earthquake.

Local organizations along Cross Bay Boulevard have launched major aid drives to support global disaster relief efforts in India and Ukraine.

A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack injured 16 people in the Moscow region Sunday, sparking conversations among residents in Broad Channel Queens.

The US and Iran signed a 14-point memorandum to extend their ceasefire for 60 days, bringing tentative relief to families in Howard Beach Queens NY.

A coalition of Ozone Park news outlets and civic groups launches a public digital literacy campaign to combat misinformation in South Queens.

Cross County Bank announces a major corporate sponsorship program for Queens youth science initiatives amid regional tech industry growth.

Howard Beach and Broad Channel civic groups form a new independent media alliance to expand hyper-local news coverage across South Queens.

Taylor Swift's historic Songwriters Hall of Fame induction at age 36 has inspired an expansion of school music programs throughout South Queens.

Cross Bay News launches a new citizen-driven safety database to track near-misses on Queens corridors, prompting immediate community response.