St. Albans is a residential community of South East Queens. The neighborhood and the surrounding area are considered the heart of Queens' African-American community. Notable residents include; Jackie Robinson, Babe Ruth, Ella Fitzgerald who lived in Addisleigh Park around the 1950s, John Coltrane, and Al Roker who was born and grew up in St. Albans. Count Basie moved to the new neighborhood of Addisleigh Park in 1946.
Retail Corridors
Local Organizations
Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation
Revitalizes Farmers Boulevard into an inspiring, convenient, and appropriately utilized main street serving Saint Albans.