Astoria
Astoria's middle street scores 55 of 100, 9th of the 57 Queens neighborhoods that rank, and that median rests on 88 scored streets. Twenty-eight of them grade B or better and 23 grade C or lower. 28th St, the best-scoring residential block, reads 79, and Hazen St reads 27.
Traffic safety is the strong column at 57 of 100, 6th in Queens, with access at 57, 16th. Cleanliness is the weak one at 44, 56th of 57, and illegal parking is the most-filed record on Astoria streets, 33,735 of 122,607 complaints and violations. Astoria Blvd S carries 6,516 of them. Searches for Ditmars and Steinway land on this page, because both sit inside the boundary it draws. Old Astoria, on the western edge, has a middle street at 56.
28 of 88 scored Astoria streets grade B or better.
Astoria on the record
- Astoria's 88 scored streets run from 27 to 79, and half of them sit between 47 and 61.
- 28 of those 88 streets grade B or better and 23 grade C or lower.
- 28th St scores 79, the best of the residential blocks at least half inside Astoria, and Hazen St scores 27, the lowest.
- Cleanliness averages 44 of 100, 56th of 57 Queens neighborhoods, and Astoria streets run from 0 to 100 on that column.
- Quietness averages 54, 24th of 57, and traffic safety averages 57, 6th.
- Illegal parking is the most-filed record on Astoria streets, 33,735 of 122,607 complaints and violations, or 28% of the log.
- Astoria Blvd S carries 6,516 of those records, more than any other street in the neighborhood.
- Ditmars, Ditmars-Steinway and Steinway all resolve to this page, and the neighboring pages Old Astoria and Astoria and Woodside are scored separately, at 56 apiece.
Where Astoria is strong, and where it is not
Each row is Astoria's average on a 0 to 100 scale. The grey span is how far its own streets spread. The thin line is the Queens median.
The best and lowest-scoring blocks on Astoria
Every street with at least a tenth of its length inside the neighborhood. Streets are scored end to end.
Every street in Astoria, ranked
96 streets, 88 scored| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 Street781 reports | 92 | 79 | 53% inside Astoria |
| 2 | Newtown Avenue302 reports · 56% rent-stabilized | 74 | 76 | 100% |
| 3 | 24 Street664 reports | 78 | 75 | 44% inside Astoria |
| 4 | 27 Street797 reports | 85 | 75 | 57% inside Astoria |
| 5 | 32 Street1,164 reports | 53 | 74 | 83% inside Astoria |
| 6 | 29 Street1,554 reports | 71 | 73 | 64% inside Astoria |
| 7 | 26 Street221 reports | 93 | 70 | 100% |
| 8 | 20 Street40 reports · single development | 84 | 69 | 100% |
| 9 | 30 Street970 reports | 65 | 68 | 57% inside Astoria |
| 10 | 33 Street1,719 reports | 45 | 67 | 70% inside Astoria |
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Questions about Astoria
Is Astoria a good place to live?
Astoria's middle street scores 55 of 100, 9th of 57 Queens neighborhoods, measured over 88 scored streets. Twenty-eight of them grade B or better and 23 grade C or lower, with 28th St at 79 and Hazen St at 27. Traffic safety is the strongest column at 57 of 100, 6th in Queens, and cleanliness the weakest at 44, 56th.
Is Astoria quiet?
Quietness averages 54 of 100 across Astoria's 88 scored streets, 24th of 57 Queens neighborhoods, and those streets run from 6 to 99 on the quiet column.
Is Astoria clean?
Cleanliness averages 44 of 100 in Astoria, 56th of 57 Queens neighborhoods. Illegal parking is the most-filed record on Astoria streets at 33,735 of 122,607 complaints and violations, 28% of everything logged.