Parsons Boulevard & 84th Drive

Parsons Boulevard and 84th Drive meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 14 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church is 280 feet away. The nearest subway, Parsons Blvd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat.

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Parsons Boulevard & 84th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Parsons Blvd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Parsons Blvd F
    0.4 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
1 line
  1. F …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/84 Rd, 330 feet away, for the Q25.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Parsons Blvd/84 Rd Q25 · Shelter
    330 feet
    Q25
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Parsons Boulevard.

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station
    540 feet
  2. 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Between 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 March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2023

In 2025, 14 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,911th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11432
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
Elevation
140 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 84th Drive

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 84th Drive

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Parsons Boulevard

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Parsons Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Circle Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    40 feet
  2. Parsons Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    40 feet
  3. Psychotherapeutic Eval - Parsons Preschool
    130 feet
Show all 4
  1. Growing Up Green Charter School II School
    340 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    480 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

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