Merrick Boulevard & 115th Avenue
Merrick Boulevard and 115th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church is 260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/116 Av, is 600 feet away for the Q5, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/116 Av, 600 feet away, for the Q5.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/116 Av Q5600 feetQ5
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 171-01 Linden Boulevard Gas station910 feet
- 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2016
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11434
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27 and 28 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Baisley Park
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2025 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Merrick Boulevard
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
West side of Merrick Boulevard
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 424504.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- Allen Christian School480 feet
- Eagle Academy for Young Men III School750 feet
- Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K940 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Archie Spigner Park970 feet
- Roy Wilkins Recreation Center Park1,020 feet
- Senior Citizens Garden Club Garden1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church House of worship260 feet
- St Bonaventure Catholic Church House of worship420 feet
- Marantha French 7 Day Church House of worship1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- John's Farm Market Supermarket160 feet
- Key Food Supermarket920 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy880 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 172nd Street & 115th Avenue 210 feet
- 170th Street & 115th Avenue 310 feet
- 115th Avenue & 173rd Street 470 feet
- 169th Street & 115th Avenue 570 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 116th Avenue 670 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Merrick Boulevard 730 feet
- 115th Avenue & 174th Street 730 feet
- 116th Avenue & 171st Street 810 feet
See every intersection along 115th Avenue or Merrick Boulevard.