84th Street & 56th Avenue
The three-way junction of 84th Street and 56th Avenue is in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Crowley Playground is 290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 80 St/54 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q47, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1973, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 80 St/54 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q47.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 80 St/54 Av Q470.3 milesQ47
Next buses at this stop
- Q47 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Queens Blvd & 56 Ave 38 docks in all0.5 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 52-112 79th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 89-30 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11373
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 4
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 110
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Elmhurst
- Elevation
- 48 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 800 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 1940 and 1973.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Emilia's Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Crowley Playground290 feet
Houses of worship
- St Aldebert Church House of worship1,170 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 56th Avenue & Madison Street 140 feet
- 84th Street & 55th Road 250 feet
- 84th Street & 57th Avenue 260 feet
- Madison Street & 55th Road 390 feet
- 84th Street & 57th Avenue at Madison Street 400 feet
- 84th Street & 55th Avenue 510 feet
- 83rd Street & 57th Avenue 510 feet
- 56th Avenue & 85th Street 520 feet
See every intersection along 56th Avenue or 84th Street.