84th Street & 20th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 84th Street and 20th Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 51 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Brooklyn Studio Secondary School is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, 20 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 50 places to eat.

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84th Street & 20th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 20 Av, 560 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 20 Av D
    560 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 18 Av D
    0.3 miles
    D
  2. Bay Pkwy D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Kaleidoscope” (2012) by Odili Donald Odita at the 20 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 86 St/20 Av, 570 feet away, for the B1.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St/20 Av B1
    570 feet
    B1

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2001 Cropsey Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

In 2025, 51 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,830th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 24 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
38 and 43 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1921 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the littleleaf linden and the sawtooth oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 20th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 20th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 84th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 84th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 308181 and 309680.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Studio Secondary School
    720 feet
  2. P.S. 128 Bensonhurst School
    720 feet
  3. Angel Star Childcare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    750 feet
Show all 5
  1. Little Berries Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
  2. New Century Steps Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,020 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Utrecht Reformed Church Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    480 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    640 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. 20th Ave Supermarket Supermarket
    310 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    630 feet
  3. Jmart Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 50 places to eat and 17 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.