Avenue N & East 84th Street

Avenue N and East 84th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Canarsie Playground is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 80 St/Paerdegat 13 St, is 430 feet away for the B17, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

Map

Layers
Avenue N & East 84th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 80 St/Paerdegat 13 St, 430 feet away, for the B17.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 80 St/Paerdegat 13 St B17
    430 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 15 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
46
Police precinct
69
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Canarsie
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 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 1955 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue N

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Avenue N

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of East 84th Street

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

West side of East 84th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Canarsie Park
    880 feet
  2. Paerdegat Basin Park Nature area
    910 feet
  3. Canarsie Playground
    950 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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