60 Avenue, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 61 out of 100. How does 60 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 61 out of 100.

Calm 64, ranked against busy avenues. Access 54, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts 60 Avenue in the top 21% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (92) and tree cover (96). Parking (26) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on 60 Avenue, with 381 reports, and parking ranks 26 among busy avenues. Across every category, 830 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 46% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 194 reports, then abandoned vehicle at 97. Reports on 60 Avenue span 71 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, 60 Avenue carries roughly 42 reports per 100 of them.

HPD has cited 42 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Paint and lead is what HPD writes up most on 60 Avenue, 48 violations of it. Doors follows at 41 violations, then pests at 40. PLUTO counts 748 residential buildings and 1,972 homes on 60 Avenue, with 74 walk-ups and 3 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 2.6 homes to a building.

Reported crashes on 60 Avenue have injured 27 people since 2021.

Against busy avenues, housing comes in at 77, with infrastructure at 41. A 41 on infrastructure places 60 Avenue in the weaker half of busy avenues. The card also puts traffic safety at 76 and cleanliness at 45 among busy avenues. Food nearby ranks 55 and transit 36, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 60 Avenue, at 96. About 550 busy avenues make up the band 60 Avenue is scored inside.

Quietness is where 60 Avenue ranks best against busy avenues, at 92.

The housing file puts 1% of the 1,972 homes on 60 Avenue in rent stabilization, 11 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

60 Avenue runs through Queensboro Hill, Maspeth and Douglaston, 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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