Merrick Boulevard & Farmers Boulevard
Merrick Boulevard and Farmers Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 81 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 490 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. In 2026, 1,084 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/Merrick Blvd, is 80 feet away for the QM65, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/Merrick Blvd, 80 feet away, for the QM65.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Farmers Blvd/Merrick Blvd QM6580 feetQM65
Next buses at this stop
- QM65 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 131-07 Merrick Boulevard Gas station170 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 81 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 45 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,084 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.
In 2025, 490 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,198th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 220 more were issued.
Every corner with red-light camera tickets · Every corner with speed camera tickets
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11434
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 113 and 116 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Merrick Boulevard
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Merrick Boulevard
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
Schools and child care
- Francis Grace Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K250 feet
- Center of Excellence Springfield Gardens Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket290 feet
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,050 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and six 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Farmers Boulevard & 131st Avenue 250 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & Mathewson Court 320 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 130th Avenue 390 feet
- 178th Place & 130th Road 510 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & Sidway Place 520 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & Eveleth Road 550 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 132nd Avenue 570 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & Belknap Street 570 feet
See every intersection along Farmers Boulevard or Merrick Boulevard.