84th Street & Colonial Road
The three-way junction of 84th Street and Colonial Road is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Russell Pedersen Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 86 St/Colonial Rd, is 690 feet away for the B16, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them schools. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1925, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 86 St/Colonial Rd, 690 feet away, for the B16.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 86 St/Colonial Rd B16690 feetB16
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 84th Street and Colonial Road.
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Colonial Rd & 83 St 16 docks in all260 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Fort Hamilton Parkway & Gowanus Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 9111 4th Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11209
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bay Ridge
- Elevation
- 33 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1920 and 1925.
Trees
NYC Parks records 115 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 84th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 84th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Colonial Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 field
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- D & G Kaloidis Parochial School1,030 feet
- Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Parochial School of Greek Holy Cross Chuch School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
- Adelphi Academy School1,230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Russell Pedersen Playground50 feet
- Fort Hamilton Athletic Field180 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church House of worship910 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:
- 83rd Street & Colonial Road 260 feet
- 85th Street & Colonial Road 260 feet
- 82nd Street & Colonial Road 520 feet
- 86th Street & Colonial Road 590 feet
- 84th Street & Ridge Boulevard 780 feet
- 81st Street & Colonial Road 800 feet
- Colonial Road & 87th Street 870 feet
- 85th Street & Narrows Avenue 1,030 feet
See every intersection along 84th Street or Colonial Road.