151 Avenue, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 40 out of 100. How does 151 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 40 out of 100.
Calm 41, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 39, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts 151 Avenue in the bottom 18% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (87) and tree cover (70). Quietness (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on 151 Avenue name helicopter noise than any other category, 805 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of smaller avenues. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 36 reports, then illegal parking at 35. The file runs across 33 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, 151 Avenue carries roughly 74 reports per 100 of them.
Inspectors have written 27 Class C violations on 151 Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 5 per 100 homes on file. 38 residential buildings on 151 Avenue hold the 531 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on 151 Avenue holds about 14 homes.
NYPD records 10 people injured in crashes on 151 Avenue since 2021.
Among smaller avenues, 151 Avenue ranks 69 on parking and 22 on housing. 151 Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on housing. Measured against smaller avenues, cleanliness sits at 44 and traffic safety at 40. Against every street in the city, 151 Avenue ranks 35 on food nearby and 29 on transit. 151 Avenue ranks 70 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band 151 Avenue is scored inside.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 87.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 531 on 151 Avenue.
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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151 Avenue runs through Howard Beach, 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).