Howard Beach

USA / New York /
 neighbourhood, draw only border, residential neighbourhood
Howard Beach is a suburban neighborhood in the very most southwestern portion of the borough of Queens in New York City. It is bordered in the north by the Belt Parkway and South Conduit Avenue in Ozone Park, the south by Jamaica Bay in Broad Channel, the east by 102nd-104th streets, and the west by 78th Street. The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 10. and home to a large Italian population.The ZIP code of Howard Beach is 11414.

Like many Queens neighborhoods, Howard Beach is composed of several smaller sub-neighborhoods — Howard Beach, Old Howard Beach, Hamilton Beach, Ramblersville, Rockwood Park, Lindenwood, and Howard Park. Howard Beach proper is a small peninsula bordered by the Belt Parkway and Conduit Avenue on the north, Jamaica Bay on the south, Hawtree Creek on the east separating it from Hamilton Beach and Shellbank Basin on the west that separates it from Cross Bay Boulevard.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Beach
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Coordinates:   40°39'33"N   73°50'32"W

Comments

  • Great Place to be from!
  • cool but i am from india
  • Site of a racist attack and murder of a Black man in 1986. Generated lots of local discord, protests and nationwide headlines.
  • It`s one the beauiful beaches in the world....It`s awesome, It`s wonderful
  • it's a great place to live, as long as your not black
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