47 Road, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 46 out of 100. How does 47 Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 46 out of 100.

Calm 27, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 80, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts 47 Road in the bottom 35% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (46) and food nearby (91). Infrastructure (5) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 47 Road, with 67 reports. Across every category, 410 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 16% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway follows with 48 reports, and noise with 24. The file runs across 58 distinct 311 categories in all. About 158 reports per 100 homes sit on 47 Road, counting every category.

47 Road carries 49 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 19 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 47 Road, 32 violations of it. Behind it the file holds doors (17 violations) and paint and lead (16). City housing records put 259 homes in 75 residential buildings on 47 Road, 26 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 3.5 homes to a building.

Reported crashes on 47 Road have injured 8 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 30 among built-up residential streets and housing ranks 9. 47 Road sits in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets on housing. Quietness ranks 24 on the same scale, with parking at 14. The citywide frame puts transit at 85 and tree cover at 52. 47 Road ranks 91 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.

Cleanliness is where 47 Road ranks best against built-up residential streets, at 42.

The housing file puts 10% of the 259 homes on 47 Road in rent stabilization, 25 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.

Nearest streets in Queens

47 Road runs through Long Island City, Bayside and Auburndale, 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).

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