Some Howard Beach residents told The Post they longed for the halcyon days when a murderous gangster ruled the roost. “It was tough years ago, in the ’80s, when Mr. Gotti was the guy ...

NEW YORK -- A woman whose body was found in a Howard Beach park after she vanished during an afternoon jog was strangled, the medical examiner said Wednesday. Karina Vetrano, 30, of Queens, left ...

Howard Beach remains almost as racially homogenous as it was 25 years ago. The 2010 census reflected that almost 77 percent of Howard Beach residents are white, while only 2 percent are black.

After a swan was recorded being stolen and shoved into a car in Charles Park last month, garnering the attention of people throughout Howard Beach, residents have kept demanding answers.Though ...

HOWARD BEACH, N.Y. – Howard Beach is no stranger to murder, but this latest slaying — on Aug. 2 — has the whole town talking. The victim was Karina Vetrano, 30, a self-described ...

He is being held without bail after his arraignment in the Howard Beach slaying. Her body was found on Aug. 2 amid the weeds in a marshy park not far from her Queens home.

HOWARD BEACH, Queens (WABC) -- The NYPD is crediting Karina Vetrano's fight for helping lead authorities to her suspected killer, while the suspect's father is speaking out and proclaiming his son ...

Philip and Cathie Vetrano, parents of Karina Vetrano ,30, speak to the press in front of their house in Howard Beach 164-30 84th street on August 7, 2016.

HOWARD BEACH, Queens (WABC) -- The NYPD released a sketch of a man seen leaving Spring Creek Park in Howard Beach, Queens, around the time a jogger was killed earlier this month.

By now, the Howard Beach story is well known: three black men walking in a white neighborhood were set upon by a gang of white teenagers.Shouting racial epithets, the gang chased and assaulted the ...