182 Street, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does 182 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.

Calm 45, ranked against numbered streets. Access 43, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.

That puts 182 Street in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (81) and tree cover (92). Infrastructure (14) is the weak spot.

On the record

Crashes are the mark against 182 Street. Since 2021, reported crashes on 182 Street have injured 34 people, and traffic safety ranks 21 among numbered streets. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 46 reports. Across every category, 241 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 19% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 37 reports, then abandoned vehicle at 21. Reports on 182 Street span 53 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 564 homes on file, that is about 43 reports per 100 homes.

The HPD file on 182 Street carries 11 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 2 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on 182 Street is pests, at 13 violations. 379 residential buildings on 182 Street hold the 564 homes on file, 7 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator.

Among numbered streets, 182 Street ranks 74 on cleanliness and 21 on traffic safety. That 21 on traffic safety puts 182 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Housing ranks 61 on the same scale, with parking at 57. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 51 and transit at 18. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 182 Street, at 92. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.

Quietness is where 182 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 81.

Of the 564 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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182 Street runs through Fresh Meadows, Springfield Gardens & Brookville and Jamaica, 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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