178 Place, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade D, 32 out of 100. How does 178 Place in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 32 out of 100.

Calm 33, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 31, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.

That puts 178 Place in the bottom 6% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (58) and tree cover (79). Cleanliness (6) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on 178 Place name blocked driveway than any other category, 22 of them, and cleanliness ranks 6 among quiet residential streets. Across every category, 89 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 25% of them name blocked driveway. Abandoned vehicle follows with 20 reports, and water system with 15. Reports on 178 Place span 44 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 200 homes on file, that is about 45 reports per 100 homes.

178 Place carries 2 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 178 Place, 11 violations of it. The housing file lists 168 residential buildings on 178 Place holding 200 homes, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

Among quiet residential streets, 178 Place ranks 52 on quietness and 12 on infrastructure. 178 Place sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on infrastructure. Housing ranks 45 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 29. Against every street in the city, 178 Place ranks 31 on food nearby and 12 on transit. 178 Place ranks 79 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.

The strongest band-ranked measure on 178 Place is parking, at 58.

None of the 200 homes on file 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.

Nearest streets in Queens

178 Place runs through St. Albans, Springfield Gardens & Brookville and Springfield Gardens & Rochdale Village, 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).

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