84th Street & Dyker Place
The three-way junction of 84th Street and Dyker Place is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Dan Ross Playground is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and seven places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 86 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 86 St R0.5 milesR
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- R …
Bay Ridge
1 line- R …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Heydays” (2011) by Amy Bennett at the 86 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 86 St/Dahlgren Pl, 610 feet away, for the B1, X28 and X38.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 86 St/Dahlgren Pl B1, X28, X38 · Shelter610 feetB1 X28 X38
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
- X28 …
- X38 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 84th Street and Dyker Place.
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy & 85 St 14 docks in all880 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 8521 7th Avenue Gas station1,060 feet
- 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Dyker Heights
- Elevation
- 81 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 84th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 84th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Dyker Place
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 parks
- 1 dog run
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Smart Start Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K620 feet
- Redeemer-St. John's Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K810 feet
- School of Technology, Arts, and Research School990 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Tom McDonald Triangle750 feet
- Dyker Beach Park1,090 feet
- Dan Ross Playground1,120 feet
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- Dog Run in Dyker Beach Park Dog run1,300 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and four 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Dyker Place & 84th Street Pedestrian Overpass 30 feet
- 85th Street & Dyker Place 260 feet
- 83rd Street & Dyker Place 260 feet
- 7th Avenue & 84th Street 400 feet
- 86th Street & Dahlgren Place 540 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 84th Street 560 feet
- 86th Street & Gowanus Expressway 560 feet
- 7th Avenue & 83rd Street 580 feet
See every intersection along 84th Street or Dyker Place.