164th Street & 84th Avenue
The three-way junction of 164th Street and 84th Avenue is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Hospital Center is 1,200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/84 Av, is 110 feet away for the Q65, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices, and seven places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/84 Av, 110 feet away, for the Q65.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/84 Av Q65 · Shelter110 feetQ65
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 164th Street.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11432
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
- Elevation
- 125 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 164th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 164th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 84th Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 84th Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 nursing homes or hospices
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 hospital
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Queens Center for Progress Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Joseph Austin Playground480 feet
Health care
- Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice510 feet
- Chapin Home for the Aging Nursing home or hospice610 feet
- Queens Hospital Center Hospital1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 164th Street & 84th Road 260 feet
- 84th Avenue & 164th Place 440 feet
- 161st Street & 84th Avenue 500 feet
- 164th Street & 84th Drive 540 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 164th Place 660 feet
- 160th Street & 84th Avenue 760 feet
- 161st Street & 84th Road 760 feet
- 165th Street & Chapin Parkway 800 feet
See every intersection along 164th Street or 84th Avenue.