Merrick Boulevard & 118th Road
Merrick Boulevard and 118th Road meet at a three-way junction in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Merrick-Marsden Neighborhood Association Garden is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/Foch Blvd, is 300 feet away for the Q84, Q85, Q86 and two more, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/Foch Blvd, 300 feet away, for the Q84, Q85, Q86, Q87 and Q89.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/Foch Blvd Q84, Q85, Q86, Q87 +1300 feetQ84 Q85 Q86 Q87 Q89
Next buses at this stop
- Q84 …
- Q85 …
- Q86 …
- Q87 …
- Q89 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & 160th Street, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 171-01 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
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)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 24 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 128 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sugar maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Merrick Boulevard
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 gardens
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Merrick-Marsden Neighborhood Association Garden60 feet
- Roy Wilkins Recreation Center Park60 feet
- Merrick-Marsden Neighborhood Association Garden II Garden390 feet
Show all 5
- Nautilus Playground1,270 feet
- Roy Wilkins Park Playground1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Life Line Pentecostal Church House of worship110 feet
Supermarkets
- John's Farm Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Merrick Boulevard & 119th Avenue 250 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & Foch Boulevard 400 feet
- 119th Avenue & Merrill Street 520 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & Victoria Road 530 feet
- 118th Road & Ring Place 760 feet
- 119th Road & Merrill Street 780 feet
- 171st Street & Foch Boulevard 790 feet
- Merrill Street & Victoria Road 790 feet
See every intersection along 118th Road or Merrick Boulevard.