Pineville Lane & Defoe Street

Pineville Lane and Defoe Street meet at a three-way junction in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. I.S. 059 Springfield Gardens is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/Ridgedale Av, is 530 feet away for the QM63 and QM65, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

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Pineville Lane & Defoe Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/Ridgedale Av, 530 feet away, for the QM63 and QM65.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/Ridgedale Av QM63, QM65
    530 feet
    QM63 QM65

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM63 …
  2. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 131-07 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    730 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11413
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
St. Albans
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 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 1930 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 059 Springfield Gardens School
    780 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens - New York 6 School
    780 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens School
    840 feet
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  1. Prime Vocational Training Institute Trade or language school
    1,160 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    550 feet
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.