Roosevelt Avenue & 84th Street

Roosevelt Avenue and 84th Street meet at a three-way junction in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Dunningham Triangle is 740 feet away. The nearest subway, 82 St-Jackson Hts, is about two minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them trade or language schools, and 114 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
82 St-Jackson Hts
570 feet · 2 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
280 feet
83 St/Roosevelt Av · Q29
Within a walk
7 places
3 trade or language schools, 2 parks and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Roosevelt Avenue & 84th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 82 St-Jackson Hts, 570 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 82 St-Jackson Hts 7
    570 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 7
    0.3 miles
    7
  2. Elmhurst Av M, R
    0.5 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 83 St/Roosevelt Av, 280 feet away, for the Q29.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 83 St/Roosevelt Av Q29
    280 feet
    Q29

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q29 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 103 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 84 St & Roosevelt Ave 30 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at 37th Road & Brooklyn Queens Expressway Service Road, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 72-02 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 81-09 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 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 2017
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11372
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21 and 25 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
110 and 115 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
67 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,600 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 1926 and 1954.

Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

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

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Roosevelt Avenue (south side).

East side of 84th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 84th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Roosevelt Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Taxi stand 1 sign TAXI STAND

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 402606, 404115, 463031 and 465843.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 76 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Romanesque, and mostly built between 1919 and 1926.

  1. Corn Exchange Bank / Chemical Bank Designated landmark
    570 feet
  2. English Gables Designated landmark
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Penaranda Inst of Dental Lab Tech Trade or language school
    590 feet
  2. NY Lang Ctr Trade or language school
    650 feet
  3. Zoni Lang Ctr Trade or language school
    730 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 89q: the Jose Peralta School of Dreamers School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Manuel De Dios Unanue Triangle
    220 feet
  2. Dunningham Triangle
    740 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    880 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,110 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    660 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 114 places to eat and 34 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 84th Street or Roosevelt Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.