260 Street, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 62 out of 100. How does 260 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 62 out of 100.
Calm 76, ranked against numbered streets. Access 37, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.
That puts 260 Street in the top 19% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (99) and tree cover (97). Transit (18) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against 260 Street. 31 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 45 among numbered streets. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 60 reports. The whole 311 file on 260 Street holds 128 reports, and illegal parking is 47% of it. Abandoned vehicle follows with 23 reports, and residential noise with 18. The file runs across 42 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 1,007 homes on file, that is about 13 reports per 100 homes.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on 260 Street. The housing file lists 248 residential buildings on 260 Street holding 1,007 homes, with 4 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 4.1 homes each.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 99 among numbered streets and infrastructure ranks 31. That 31 on infrastructure puts 260 Street in the weaker half of numbered streets. Cleanliness ranks 89 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 45. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 27 and transit at 18. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 97. About 990 numbered streets make up the band 260 Street is scored inside.
Quietness is where 260 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 99.
About 6% of the 1,007 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 60 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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260 Street runs through Glen Oaks and Douglaston, 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).