Farmers Boulevard & 137th Avenue
Farmers Boulevard and 137th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. The corner is also named Neville Facey Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2026, 1,362 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Jehovah Witness Springfield Gardens is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bedell St/Farmers Blvd, is 90 feet away for the Q85 and Q89. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bedell St/Farmers Blvd, 90 feet away, for the Q85 and Q89.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bedell St/Farmers Blvd Q85, Q8990 feetQ85 Q89
Next buses at this stop
- Q85 …
- Q89 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 137-02 Farmers Boulevard Gas station250 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 11 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,362 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11434
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27 and 28 and 31 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 113 and 116 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Neville Facey Way, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the littleleaf linden.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Neville Facey Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 55 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2018 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 137th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 137th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Bedell Street
- No parking 27 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Bedell Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of Bedell Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- B' Above World Wide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K190 feet
Houses of worship
- Jehovah Witness Springfield Gardens House of worship1,100 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 137-57 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center420 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
- Western Beef Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Farmers Boulevard & Bedell Street 60 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 182nd Street 300 feet
- 137th Avenue & 176th Street 390 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & Westgate Street 410 feet
- 136th Avenue & Westgate Street 490 feet
- 175th Street & 137th Avenue 660 feet
- 135th Avenue & Farmers Boulevard 660 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 139th Road 670 feet
See every intersection along 137th Avenue, Bedell Street or Farmers Boulevard.