212 Street, Queens NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade D, 39 out of 100. How does 212 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 39 out of 100.

Calm 38, 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 212 Street in the bottom 16% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on housing (78) and tree cover (99); transit (9) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on 212 Street, with 265 reports. HPD has cited 12 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 80 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, housing ranks 78 among numbered streets. Only about 6% of the 1,351 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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