Government & Politics — Howard Beach News

Queens prosecutors secure a first-degree murder charge in a prominent homicide case, drawing intense interest from local Howard Beach residents.

Queens Historical Society launches a major initiative to digitize records from the 1986 racial incident, providing vital civil rights educational resources.

Local drainage basins overflowed in Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach this week, causing widespread street flooding and forcing community intervention.

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.