117 Road, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 41 out of 100. How does 117 Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 41 out of 100.

Calm 45, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.

That puts 117 Road in the bottom 21% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (99) and food nearby (59). Quietness (13) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on 117 Road name blocked driveway than any other category, 27 of them. The whole 311 file on 117 Road holds 63 reports, and blocked driveway is 43% of it. After that the file runs to residential noise (12 reports) and water system (10). The file runs across 24 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 122 homes on file, that is about 52 reports per 100 homes.

HPD has cited no Class C violation on 117 Road, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 122 homes in 76 residential buildings on 117 Road, 5 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Against quiet residential streets, cleanliness comes in at 90, with traffic safety at 21. That 21 on traffic safety puts 117 Road in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, housing sits at 41 and parking at 34. Against every street in the city, 117 Road ranks 33 on tree cover and 17 on transit. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on 117 Road, at 59. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.

Infrastructure is where 117 Road ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 99.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 122 on 117 Road.

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

117 Road runs through St. Albans, Cambria Heights and South Ozone Park, 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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