126 Avenue, Queens NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade D, 37 out of 100. How does 126 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 37 out of 100.
Calm 34, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 43, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts 126 Avenue in the bottom 12% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (82) and food nearby (57); infrastructure (7) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on 126 Avenue, with 36 reports. HPD has cited 2 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. On the other side, cleanliness ranks 82 among smaller avenues. None of the 116 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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.
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