24 Street, Queens: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 76 out of 100. How does 24 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 76 out of 100.
Calm 78, ranked against numbered streets. Access 71, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 24 Street in the top 4% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (86) and tree cover (86). Parking (64) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 24 Street, with 192 reports, and parking ranks 64 among numbered streets. Across every category, 629 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 31% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 115 reports, then residential noise at 105. In all, 75 distinct 311 categories are represented on 24 Street. About 26 reports per 100 homes sit on 24 Street, counting every category.
24 Street carries 26 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. HPD's most-cited category on 24 Street is pests, at 37 violations. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (34 violations) and doors (13). 290 residential buildings on 24 Street hold the 2,436 homes on file, 78 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 5 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 8.4 homes each.
Reported crashes on 24 Street have injured 31 people since 2021.
Against numbered streets, traffic safety comes in at 85, with cleanliness at 72. 24 Street sits in the stronger half of numbered streets on cleanliness. Measured against numbered streets, quietness sits at 79 and infrastructure at 74. Food nearby ranks 68 and transit 67, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 24 Street, at 86. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 24 Street is housing, at 86.
The housing file puts 34% of the 2,436 homes on 24 Street in rent stabilization, 825 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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24 Street runs through Astoria, Queensbridge and Long Island City, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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