143 Avenue, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 39 out of 100. How does 143 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 39 out of 100.
Calm 40, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 38, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts 143 Avenue in the bottom 16% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (95) and tree cover (87). Street crime (10) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on 143 Avenue, with 27 reports. The whole 311 file on 143 Avenue holds 90 reports, and illegal parking is 30% of it. Blocked driveway follows with 13 reports, and residential noise with 12. In all, 37 distinct 311 categories are represented on 143 Avenue. About 36 reports per 100 homes sit on 143 Avenue, counting every category.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on 143 Avenue. The housing file lists 181 residential buildings on 143 Avenue holding 250 homes, with 1 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Since 2021, 20 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against smaller avenues, quietness comes in at 61, with traffic safety at 11. An 11 on traffic safety places 143 Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. The card also puts infrastructure at 58 and parking at 34 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, 143 Avenue ranks 48 on food nearby and 13 on transit. 143 Avenue ranks 87 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 143 Avenue is cleanliness, at 95.
Of the 250 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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143 Avenue runs through Springfield Gardens & Rochdale Village, Laurelton and Rosedale, 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).