Government & Politics — Howard Beach News

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's Epstein testimony sparks anger in Howard Beach, fueling local calls for transparency and accountability from powerful figures.

A deep dive into the 1986 Howard Beach racial attack, which led to Michael Griffith's death, reveals its lasting impact on civil rights discussions in Queens. Learn how the community and legal system grappled with racial violence decades later.

The Pentagon’s decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany sparks debate among Howard Beach veterans. Local VFW members voice strong opinions.

May Day's 'No Work, No Shopping' protests spark robust debate among Howard Beach workers over wages, conditions, and local business impacts. Community conversations are intensifying.

Anti-war protests nationwide spark heated debates in Howard Beach, with veterans and younger residents clashing over US involvement in global conflicts.

Local residents in Howard Beach are actively discussing and supporting nationwide anti-war demonstrations, raising concerns about military spending and its impact on Queens' services.

Thirty-nine years after Michael Griffith's death in Howard Beach, the 1986 racial attack still shapes community discussions. Understand its lasting impact on Queens.

"Starmer's in deep now," declared a Howard Beach resident as news of the UK PM's Epstein scandal circulated, igniting local bar discussions.

Trump's comments on UK's Starmer and the Epstein scandal spark intense debate across Howard Beach, reflecting local conservative views. Residents at the Cross Bay Diner and online forums discuss political accountability and distrust of elites.