New Park Pizza is a pizzeria in Queens, NY. New Park Pizza 2021

History

New Park Pizza is located in the neighborhood of

Howard Beach 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 1 ...

. It is notable for being close to JFK airport. The pizzeria has existed since 1962. New Park Pizza was vandalized in 2013. It was also the site of an anti-Black hate crime known as the

Howard Beach Incident Michael Griffith (March 2, 1963 – December 20, 1986) was a 23-year-old black man who was killed on December 20, 1986, in Howard Beach, in Queens, New York City, in a racially motivated attack. Griffith and two other black men were set upon by a ...

which occurred on December 20, 1986.

Pizza

The pizza can be ordered well-done. The pizza is also characterized by its salty flavor: the pizza makers put salt in the oven before sliding the pie in. New York Style Pizza New Park

References

External links

* http://newparkpizza.com/ {{Coord, 40, 39, 45.9, N, 73, 50, 25.3, W, region:US-NY, display=title Pizzerias in New York City Howard Beach, Queens