Far Rockaway & Bayswater

Queens82 scored streetsAlso covers Bayswater

The middle street in Far Rockaway scores 44 out of 100, 41st of 57 Queens neighborhoods.

44
Median livability · 41st of 57 in Queens

3 of 82 scored Far Rockaway streets grade B or better.

Best blockVillage Ln 85Lowest-scoring blockEnright Rd 24
12,908 reports and violations · counted through Sep 15, 2026

Where Far Rockaway is strong, and where it is not

Each row is Far Rockaway'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.

Most filedResidential noise, 2,063 of 12,908 reports (16%)

The best and lowest-scoring blocks on Far Rockaway

Every street with at least a tenth of its length inside the neighborhood. Streets are scored end to end.

Every street in Far Rockaway, ranked

191 streets, 82 scored
191 streets in Far Rockaway, 82 of them scored. Sortable by every column.
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1Village Lane210 reports · single development5985
2Foam Place83 reports2964
3Falcon Avenue30 reports9661
4Neilson Street250 reports7758
5Fernside Place34 reports9557
6Seagirt Boulevard477 reports · 60% rent-stabilized3256
7Loretta Road54 reports9455
8Waterview Street9 reports5755
9Empire Avenue24 reports6454
10Heyson Road16 reports8354

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Questions about Far Rockaway

Is Far Rockaway quiet?

Far Rockaway averages 51 on quietness, 31st of 57 Queens neighborhoods. Its streets run from 0 to 98.

What is the best street in Far Rockaway?

Village Ln scores 85, the highest of the 82 scored streets in Far Rockaway.

What do people complain about in Far Rockaway?

Residential noise is the most common record on Far Rockaway streets: 2,063 of 12,908 logged complaints and violations, 16%.