Greater New York Roads

CR 4 Merrick Avenue, Post Avenue, Post Road

South of the expressway, the northbound and southbound lanes of Post Road split to form a circle. There is a pond in the center.
Photos taken December 2007.

Post Road runs south through Old Westbury.
Photos taken December 2007.

Post Road intersects Jericho Turnpike (NY 25) at a traffic light.
Photo taken December 2007.

On the other side of Jericho Turnpike, Post Road changes names to become Post Avenue. There is an interchange with the Northern Parkway.
Photos taken December 2007.

Post Avenue runs south through Westbury. Due to a low railroad overpass, all tall vehicles must turn off at either Maple Avenue or Union Avenue (CR 63).
Photos taken December 2007.

Post Avenue widens to four lanes and intersects Old Country Road (CR 25) at a traffic light. It changes names here to become Merrick Avenue.
Photos taken December 2007.

Merrick Avenue runs south along the western boundary of Eisenhower Park.
Photos taken June 2006.

Turn right at the traffic light to go west on Stewart Avenue (CR 177). Turn left to enter Eisenhower Park.
Photos taken June 2006.

Merrick Avenue continues south as a four-lane undivided road.
Photos taken June 2006.

Turn right for Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, which provides access to the Nassau Coliseum, Nassau Community College, and Museum Row.
Photos taken June 2006.

Merrick Avenue intersects Hempstead Turnpike (NY 24) at a traffic light.
Photos taken June 2006.

There is a short divided section south of Hempstead Turnpike (NY 24).
Photos taken July 2005.

Merrick Avenue intersects Front Street (NY 102) at a traffic light. There is no sign giving the route number for Front Street.
Photo taken July 2005.

Bellmore Avenue (CR 26) splits off to the left.
Photos taken July 2005.

Merrick Avenue continues to the south.
Photos taken July 2005.

Merrick Avenue intersects Jerusalem Avenue (CR 105), which becomes NY 105 east of Newbridge Road (NY 106) but is a county route here.
Photos taken July 2005.

There is an interchange with the Southern Parkway.
Photos taken July 2005.

South of the parkway, Merrick Avenue narrows down to two lanes.
Photos taken July 2005.

Merrick Avenue runs through Merrick.
Photos taken July 2005.

Merrick Avenue passes under the railroad tracks and intersects Sunrise Highway (NY 27) at a traffic light.
Photos taken July 2005.

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