Parsons Boulevard & 84th Road
Parsons Boulevard and 84th Road meet at a four-way crossing in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Growing Up Green Charter School II is 340 feet away. The nearest subway, Parsons Blvd, is about ten 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 12 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1945, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Parsons Blvd, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- Parsons Blvd F0.5 milesF
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
1 line- F …
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/84 Rd, 70 feet away, for the Q25.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Parsons Blvd/84 Rd Q25 · Shelter70 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 84th Road and 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station270 feet
- 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2016
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
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1945.
Since 2014 at least 10 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 21 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 84th Road
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 84th Road
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
East side of Parsons Boulevard
- No parking 8 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 listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Circle Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K310 feet
- Parsons Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5310 feet
- Growing Up Green Charter School II School340 feet
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- Psychotherapeutic Eval - Parsons Preschool400 feet
Houses of worship
- St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church House of worship240 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket210 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and eight 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:
- 159th Street & 84th Road 240 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 84th Avenue 250 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 84th Drive 260 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & Hoover Avenue 280 feet
- 152nd Street & 84th Road 350 feet
- 159th Street & 84th Drive 480 feet
- 160th Street & 84th Road 480 feet
- 159th Street & 84th Avenue 500 feet
See every intersection along 84th Road or Parsons Boulevard.