84th Avenue & Homelawn Street

The three-way junction of 84th Avenue and Homelawn Street is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Cheder MRM is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, 169 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.

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84th Avenue & Homelawn Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 169 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 169 St F
    0.5 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
1 line
  1. F …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Homelawn St/173 St, 470 feet away, for the Q31.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Homelawn St/173 St Q31
    470 feet
    Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1,130 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 176-02 Union Turnpike Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.9 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

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
120 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 84th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 84th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Homelawn Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 131 Abigail Adams School
    760 feet
  2. Queens Cheder MRM School
    800 feet
  3. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tepper Triangle
    460 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.