Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

NYPD Hate Crime Unit probes five swastika vandalism incidents across Queens, including a synagogue, sparking community outrage and calls for action.

NYPD detectives investigate the discovery of a headless body in Spring Creek Park, raising local safety concerns in Howard Beach, Queens.

A Howard Beach figure with alleged organized crime ties received a 10-year federal prison sentence for arson. Community seeks enhanced safety.

Howard Beach faces extensive flooding and property damage following a recent nor'easter and high tides. Residents are seeking immediate relief and long-term solutions.

NYPD investigates five hate crime incidents across Queens, including Howard Beach, involving spray-painted swastikas. Community members are outraged.

A Howard Beach mobster received a decade-long prison sentence for arson, while another resident seeks to overturn a gang assault conviction due to misconduct.

Howard Beach residents are facing severe flooding from recent storms, while police investigate the discovery of an unidentified body in local waters, raising urgent questions.

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran claiming a US vessel strike, have caused Howard Beach gas prices to spike, impacting local budgets immediately.

Howard Beach parents express deep concern over a global baby food tampering scare involving rat poison, prompting local calls for increased vigilance and safety.