148th Street & 84th Drive
The three-way junction of 148th Street and 84th Drive is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. J.H.S. 217 Robert A. van WYCK is 810 feet away, and P.S. 117 J. Keld / Briarwood School is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutphin Blvd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sutphin Blvd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Sutphin Blvd F0.4 milesF
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
1 line- F …
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/84 Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q25.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Parsons Blvd/84 Rd Q25 · Shelter0.3 milesQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
- Elevation
- 124 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2024 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 148th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 84th Drive
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- J.H.S. 217 Robert A. van WYCK School810 feet
- Growing Up Green Charter School II School1,060 feet
- Psychotherapeutic Eval - Parsons Preschool1,120 feet
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- P.S. 117 J. Keld / Briarwood School1,150 feet
- Circle Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,150 feet
- Parsons Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 51,150 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Briarwood Playground320 feet
Houses of worship
- St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church House of worship950 feet
- Young Israel of Briarwood House of worship1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 148th Street & 85th Avenue 270 feet
- 150th Street & 84th Drive 280 feet
- 84th Drive & 151st Street 540 feet
- 150th Street & 85th Avenue 540 feet
- 150th Street & 84th Road 540 feet
- 148th Street & 85th Road 590 feet
- 84th Drive & Smedley Street 600 feet
- 149th Street & 85th Road 730 feet
See every intersection along 148th Street or 84th Drive.