Government & Politics — Howard Beach News

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz launches a $150,000 digital archival initiative of the 1986 Michael Griffith case files for educational use.

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced a major digitization initiative to preserve local historical records across Queens NY.

Escalating conflicts in the Middle East prompt Howard Beach civic leaders and families to closely monitor fluctuating home heating oil prices and utility costs.

A finalized US-Iran deal text sparks intense discussions among civic leaders and local economic monitors throughout Queens news circles.

Howard Beach civic leaders launch a collaborative digital portal to streamline local news and monitor coastal infrastructure safety.

Queens County Clerk begins digitizing 15,000 pages of historical court records from the 1986 trial, establishing a public portal for digital access.

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announces a historical forum reflecting on local civil rights progress since the landmark 1986 neighborhood incident.

South Queens legal experts hold a civil roundtable to analyze the local enforcement of a historic $560 million international court ruling.

Local fuel distributors in South Queens reduce residential heating oil prices after a major global diplomatic accord stabilizes crude oil markets.