155 Street, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 36 out of 100. How does 155 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 36 out of 100.
Calm 34, ranked against numbered streets. Access 40, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 155 Street in the bottom 10% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (67) and tree cover (96). Transit (9) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on 155 Street name illegal parking than any other category, 167 of them. The whole 311 file on 155 Street holds 672 reports, and illegal parking is 25% of it. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (107 reports) and park noise (91). In all, 62 distinct 311 categories are represented on 155 Street. Divided by the homes on file, 155 Street carries roughly 76 reports per 100 of them.
The HPD file on 155 Street carries 4 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 0 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 155 Street, 48 violations of it. The housing file lists 547 residential buildings on 155 Street holding 889 homes, with 35 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Since 2021, 63 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Among numbered streets, 155 Street ranks 64 on cleanliness and 12 on parking. 155 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on parking. Quietness ranks 44 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 14. Food nearby ranks 53 and transit 9, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. 155 Street ranks 96 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
Housing is where 155 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 67.
About 5% of the 889 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 44 homes in all.
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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155 Street runs through Baisley Park, South Jamaica and Murray Hill, 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).