128 Street, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 39 out of 100. How does 128 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 39 out of 100.
Calm 40, ranked against numbered streets. Access 37, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 128 Street in the bottom 16% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (88) and tree cover (89). Parking (5) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on 128 Street name illegal parking than any other category, 363 of them, and parking ranks 5 among numbered streets. The whole 311 file on 128 Street holds 862 reports, and illegal parking is 42% of it. After that the file runs to residential noise (179 reports) and blocked driveway (161). The file runs across 57 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 790 homes on file, that is about 109 reports per 100 homes.
Inspectors have written 1 Class C violations on 128 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 21 violations on file. PLUTO counts 508 residential buildings and 790 homes on 128 Street, with 21 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records 34 people injured in crashes on 128 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, cleanliness comes in at 49, with quietness at 21. 128 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on quietness. Measured against numbered streets, infrastructure sits at 43 and traffic safety at 36. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 45 and transit at 12. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 128 Street, at 89. 128 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 128 Street is housing, at 88.
Of the 790 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.
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.
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128 Street runs through South Ozone Park and College Point, 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).