31st Avenue & 84th Street

The four-way crossing of 31st Avenue and 84th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Gorman Playground is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 83 St/32 Av, is 790 feet away for the Q33, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and three places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Grand Central Parkway
0.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
790 feet
83 St/32 Av · Q33
Within a walk
6 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
31st Avenue & 84th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 83 St/32 Av, 790 feet away, for the Q33.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 83 St/32 Av Q33
    790 feet
    Q33

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 31st Avenue.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 31 Ave & 84 St 21 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Astoria Boulevard North & Grand Central Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 85-05 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11370
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
54 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 31st Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 31st Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of 84th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 84th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
  2. Jackson Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet
  3. Jackson Developmental Cntr Annex School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gorman Playground
    780 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel of Jackson Heights House of worship
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Jackson Heights Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 31st Avenue or 84th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.