3 Street, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does 3 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.
Calm 73, ranked against numbered streets. Access 19, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.
That puts 3 Street in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (95) and food nearby (27). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
More 311 reports on 3 Street name illegal parking than any other category, 21 of them. Illegal parking accounts for 31% of the 68 reports on file here. Animal-abuse follows with 10 reports. The file runs across 15 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 136 homes on file, that is about 50 reports per 100 homes.
The HPD file on 3 Street holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 15 residential buildings on 3 Street hold the 136 homes on file, 2 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 9.1 homes to a building.
Among numbered streets, 3 Street ranks 93 on cleanliness and 34 on parking. A 34 on parking places 3 Street in the weaker half of numbered streets. Housing ranks 89 on the same scale, with quietness at 39. Transit ranks 14 and tree cover 0, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. 3 Street ranks 27 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 990 numbered streets make up the band 3 Street is scored inside.
Traffic safety is where 3 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 95.
28% of the 136 homes recorded on 3 Street are rent-stabilized, 12 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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3 Street runs through Bellerose, Old Astoria and Rosedale, 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).