54 Street, Queens NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade C+, 53 out of 100. How does 54 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 53 out of 100.
Calm 51, ranked against numbered streets. Access 58, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 54 Street in the top 42% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (89) and tree cover (75); traffic safety (31) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against 54 Street. 44 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 31 among numbered streets. HPD has cited 45 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 5 per 100 homes on file. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 177 reports. Cleanliness ranks 89, the strongest of the ten dimensions, and access ranks 58 against every street in the city. Only about 10% of the 901 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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