61 Road, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 47 out of 100. How does 61 Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 47 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 48, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 61 Road in the bottom 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (82) and tree cover (91). Infrastructure (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 61 Road, with 102 reports. Across every category, 235 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 43% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to abandoned vehicle (46 reports) and residential noise (33). The file runs across 46 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 551 homes on file, that is about 43 reports per 100 homes.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on 61 Road. PLUTO counts 378 residential buildings and 551 homes on 61 Road, with 6 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records 9 people injured in crashes on 61 Road since 2021.
Against built-up residential streets, cleanliness comes in at 68, with parking at 40. 61 Road sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on parking. The card also puts quietness at 49 and traffic safety at 42 among built-up residential streets. Transit ranks 46 and food nearby 23, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 91. About 790 built-up residential streets make up the band 61 Road is scored inside.
Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 82.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 551 on 61 Road.
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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61 Road runs through Queensboro Hill and Middle Village, 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).