York Avenue & East 84th Street
York Avenue and East 84th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 679 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Chapin School is 740 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and 34 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 86 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 86 St Q0.3 milesQ
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- Q …
Downtown
1 line- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Subway Portraits” (2017) by Chuck Close at the 86 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is York Av/E 84 St, 110 feet away, for the M31.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- York Av/E 84 St M31 · Shelter110 feetM31
Next buses at this stop
- M31 …
Cycling
- 52 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 85 St & York Ave 47 docks in all370 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at York Avenue & East 92nd Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 1855 1st Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 351 East 83rd Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1,200 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2017
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 679 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,000th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 362 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10028
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 5
- Police precinct
- 19
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Upper East Side-Yorkville
- Elevation
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 8,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 35 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 35 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 84th Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
South side of East 84th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
East side of York Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of York Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 111065 and 111445.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Vernacular Italianate, and built in 1860.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.
- 8 public spaces
- 6 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Chapin School740 feet
- Manhattan Schoolhouse Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2810 feet
- Eastside Day School Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2940 feet
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- York Avenue Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5940 feet
- Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech Preschool, ages 2 to 5970 feet
- Clarke School - NYC Preschool980 feet
- Association to Benefit Children Preschool990 feet
- St Stephen of Hungary School1,050 feet
- St Joseph's School-Yorkville School1,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Carl Schurz Main Lawn in Carl Schurz Park Park feature790 feet
- Carl Schurz Park850 feet
- Catbird Playground900 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at 444 East 86th Street Public space640 feet
- Public space at Dunhill Public space680 feet
- Public space at Strathmore Public space730 feet
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- Public space at Channel Club Public space790 feet
- Public space at Adams Tower Public space880 feet
- Public space at 353 East 83rd Street Public space950 feet
- Public space at 60 East End Avenue Public space990 feet
- Public space at Caldwell Public space1,050 feet
Houses of worship
- Zion St Marks Evangelical Lutheran Church Listed historic place990 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch670 feet
Supermarkets
- Gristedes Supermarket780 feet
- D'Agostino Supermarket1,190 feet
- Morton Williams Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy1,250 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 14 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- York Avenue & East 85th Street 260 feet
- York Avenue & East 83rd Street 270 feet
- York Avenue & East 82nd Street 530 feet
- York Avenue & East 86th Street 550 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 84th Street 720 feet
- East 84th Street & East End Avenue 740 feet
- York Avenue & East 81st Street 790 feet
- York Avenue & East 87th Street 830 feet
See every intersection along East 84th Street or York Avenue.