52 Drive, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 36 out of 100. How does 52 Drive in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 36 out of 100.
Calm 39, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 29, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 52 Drive in the bottom 10% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (98) and food nearby (35). Quietness (15) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on 52 Drive name illegal parking than any other category, 135 of them. Derelict vehicles follows with 40 reports, and abandoned vehicle with 22. The file runs across 19 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, 52 Drive carries roughly 70 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on 52 Drive, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 95 residential buildings on 52 Drive hold the 143 homes on file, 10 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 40 among quiet residential streets and cleanliness ranks 19. That 19 on cleanliness puts 52 Drive in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, infrastructure sits at 28 and parking at 20. Against every street in the city, 52 Drive ranks 34 on tree cover and 24 on transit. 52 Drive ranks 35 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band 52 Drive is scored inside.
Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 98.
None of the 143 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
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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52 Drive runs through Maspeth, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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