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 ...
Is Rockaway the new Santa Cruz? While it already has a surf community, the NY Times thinks it's got the right stuff to become the East Coast surf hub now that an SC native, Bobby Vaughn, has opened ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Wednesday is the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. On Sunday in Queens, a group of young surfers remembered a hero firefighter ...
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 ...
With surfing recently in competition at the Tokyo Olympics and the three-part documentary 100 Foot Wave currently playing on HBO and HBO Max, catching a wave is part of the cultural consciousness.
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 ...
“American Beauty” is a new series that explores the roots of American identity — and the resilience and independence that can be found throughout the country. Hard-core surfers get to the beach before ...