Lefferts Boulevard & 84th Avenue
Lefferts Boulevard and 84th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Kew Gardens, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Shaar Hatorah High School is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, 121 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1932 and 1962, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 121 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 121 St J, Z0.4 milesJ Z
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- J …
- Z …
Manhattan
2 lines- J …
- Z …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Lefferts Blvd/Metropolitan Av, 520 feet away, for the Q10, Q80 and QM18.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lefferts Blvd/Metropolitan Av Q10, Q80, QM18520 feetQ10 Q80 QM18
Next buses at this stop
- Q10 …
- Q80 …
- QM18 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 85-10 126th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11415
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 102
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Kew Gardens
- Elevation
- 74 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1932 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 34 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 84th Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 10AM-11:30AM
South side of 84th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10AM-11:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Lefferts Boulevard
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10AM-11:30AM
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Lefferts Boulevard
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Shaar Hatorah High School520 feet
- Yeshiva R'Tzahd School1,100 feet
- Sholom Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Resurrection Church Kew Gardens Listed historic place810 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 118th Street & 84th Avenue 260 feet
- 120th Street & 84th Avenue 260 feet
- 121st Street & 84th Avenue 560 feet
- 117th Street & 84th Avenue 560 feet
- Lefferts Boulevard & 85th Avenue 610 feet
- 118th Street & Curzon Road 690 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & Lefferts Boulevard 770 feet
- 116th Street & 84th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 84th Avenue or Lefferts Boulevard.