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

Grade D, 38 out of 100. How does 111 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 38 out of 100.

Calm 37, ranked against busy avenues. Access 41, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, and little within a walk.

That puts 111 Avenue in the bottom 14% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on housing (73) and tree cover (97). Traffic safety (12) is the weak spot.

On the record

NYPD collision records are what stand out on 111 Avenue. Reported crashes here have injured 170 people since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 12 among busy avenues. Blocked driveway is the most-filed complaint on 111 Avenue, with 156 reports. Across every category, 1,083 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 14% of them name blocked driveway. Illegal parking follows with 150 reports, and residential noise with 136. In all, 75 distinct 311 categories are represented on 111 Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 97 reports for every 100 homes on 111 Avenue.

Inspectors have written 31 Class C violations on 111 Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on 111 Avenue is pests, at 60 violations. Paint and lead follows at 14 violations, then bed bugs at 10. The housing file lists 781 residential buildings on 111 Avenue holding 1,112 homes, with 18 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

Against busy avenues, cleanliness comes in at 68, with quietness at 18. An 18 on quietness places 111 Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. Measured against busy avenues, parking sits at 38 and infrastructure at 21. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 35 and transit at 23. 111 Avenue ranks 97 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.

The strongest band-ranked measure on 111 Avenue is housing, at 73.

4% of the 1,112 homes recorded on 111 Avenue are rent-stabilized, 42 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

111 Avenue runs through South Jamaica, South Ozone Park 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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