105 Avenue, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade D, 33 out of 100. How does 105 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 33 out of 100.

Calm 22, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 53, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts 105 Avenue in the bottom 7% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (44) and tree cover (78). Quietness (7) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on 105 Avenue name residential noise than any other category, 90 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of smaller avenues. Residential noise accounts for 19% of the 473 reports on file here. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 88 reports, then illegal parking at 74. The file runs across 53 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, 105 Avenue carries roughly 96 reports per 100 of them.

HPD has cited 19 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 105 Avenue, 41 violations of it. Bed bugs follows at 11 violations. The housing file lists 316 residential buildings on 105 Avenue holding 494 homes, with 13 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

NYPD records 22 people injured in crashes on 105 Avenue since 2021.

Against smaller avenues, cleanliness comes in at 35, with housing at 15. 105 Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on housing. The card also puts parking at 23 and traffic safety at 22 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, 105 Avenue ranks 47 on transit and 45 on food nearby. 105 Avenue ranks 78 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band 105 Avenue is scored inside.

Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 44.

The housing file puts 1% of the 494 homes on 105 Avenue in rent stabilization, 6 homes in all.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash records, NYPD felony complaint records, MTA stop locations, DOHMH food permits, and the street tree census, divided by the homes and businesses on the street, updated weekly. Read the scoring method or the data sources.

Nearest streets in Queens

105 Avenue runs through South Jamaica, Jamaica and Queens Village, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.

Every scored street in Queens, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).

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