220 Street, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does 220 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.
Calm 48, ranked against numbered streets. Access 37, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 220 Street in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (92) and tree cover (98). Infrastructure (8) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 220 Street, with 135 reports. Across every category, 404 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 33% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway follows with 54 reports, and heat and hot water with 51. Reports on 220 Street span 54 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 43 reports for every 100 homes on 220 Street.
HPD has cited 1 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on 220 Street is pests, at 21 violations. PLUTO counts 774 residential buildings and 950 homes on 220 Street, with 8 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records 46 people injured in crashes on 220 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, quietness comes in at 75, with traffic safety at 30. 220 Street sits in the weaker half of numbered streets on traffic safety. Measured against numbered streets, cleanliness sits at 48 and parking at 46. Against every street in the city, 220 Street ranks 42 on food nearby and 10 on transit. 220 Street ranks 98 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 220 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 92.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 950 on 220 Street.
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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220 Street runs through Queens Village, Cambria Heights and Bayside, 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).