Howard Beach, Queens

Howard Beach
Homes on Hawtree Creek
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Location within New York City
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
County/Borough Queens
Community DistrictQueens 10[1]
Named forWilliam J. Howard
Population
 (2010)
 • Total26,148
Economics
 • Median income$91,175
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
11414
Area codes718, 347, 929, and 917

Howard Beach is a neighborhood in the southwestern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered to the north by the Belt Parkway and Conduit Avenue in Ozone Park, to the south by Jamaica Bay in Broad Channel, to the east by 102nd–104th Streets in South Ozone Park, and to the west by 75th Street in East New York, Brooklyn. The area consists mostly of low-rise single-family houses.

Howard Beach is located in Queens Community District 10 and its ZIP Code is 11414.[1] It is patrolled by the New York City Police Department's 106th Precinct.[2] Politically, Howard Beach is represented by the New York City Council's 32nd District.[3]

  1. ^ a b "NYC Planning | Community Profiles". communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov. New York City Department of City Planning. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference NYPD 106th Precinct was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Current City Council Districts for Queens County, New York City. Accessed May 5, 2017.