84th Street & 159th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 84th Street and 159th Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 160 Av/86 St, is 1,190 feet away for the Q41, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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84th Street & 159th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 160 Av/86 St, 1,190 feet away, for the Q41.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 160 Av/86 St Q41
    1,190 feet
    Q41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 84th Street.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 159-04 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

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

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11414
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
32
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Howard Beach-Lindenwood
Elevation
8 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 1950 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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