84th Street & 16th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 84th Street and 16th Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and eight places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
640 feet
86 St/16 Av · B1
Within a walk
5 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 1 listed historic place and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
84th Street & 16th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av D
    0.4 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …

Also within a walk

  1. 79 St D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bensonhurst Gardens” (2012) by Francesco Simeti at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 86 St/16 Av, 640 feet away, for the B1.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St/16 Av B1
    640 feet
    B1

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1601 86th Street Gas station
    550 feet
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
38 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
26 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 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 1930 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 44 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 16th Avenue

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

West side of 16th Avenue

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

North side of 84th Street

  • Back-in parking only 7 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 84th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. District 20 Pre-K Center at 21 Bay 11th Street Pre-K center
    890 feet
  2. The Purple Crayon Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,180 feet
  3. P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi School
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Utrecht Reformed Church Complex (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place
    280 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    940 feet
  2. Jmart Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,060 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 16th Avenue or 84th Street.

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