262 Street, Queens NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade B, 62 out of 100. How does 262 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 62 out of 100.
Calm 75, ranked against numbered streets. Access 38, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.
That puts 262 Street in the top 18% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (96) and tree cover (93); transit (15) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
HPD has cited 3 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. On the other side, traffic safety ranks 96 among numbered streets. None of the 224 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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