Springfield Gardens is a neighborhood in the southeastern area of the New York City borough of Queens, bounded to the north by St. Albans, to the east by Laurelton and Rosedale, to the south by John F. Kennedy International Airport, and to the west by Farmers Boulevard.
[4] Major residential development came in the 1920s as Long Island Rail Road service was expanded to the area at the Springfield Gardens station (closed in 1979).
It is home to majority Afro-Caribbean and Indo-Caribbean populations including immigrants from Jamaica, Trinidad, Haiti and Guyana.
[8] The 90-acre (36 ha) Brookville Park is located on the eastern border of Springfield Gardens (next to Rosedale).
No express bus routes serve Brookville directly however the X63, provides rush hour only service to neighboring Rosedale.