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

Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does 62 Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.

Calm 42, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 58, 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 62 Road in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (60) and tree cover (80). Quietness (18) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on 62 Road name residential noise than any other category, 191 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of built-up residential streets. Residential noise accounts for 41% of the 468 reports on file here. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 138 reports, then blocked driveway at 93. The file runs across 49 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 828 homes on file, that is about 57 reports per 100 homes.

HPD has cited 17 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 62 Road, 27 violations of it. Doors follows at 18 violations, then paint and lead at 18. PLUTO counts 223 residential buildings and 828 homes on 62 Road, with 20 walk-ups and 4 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 3.7 homes each.

Reported crashes on 62 Road have injured 14 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 56 among built-up residential streets and parking ranks 29. A 29 on parking places 62 Road in the weaker half of built-up residential streets. The card also puts infrastructure at 51 and traffic safety at 42 among built-up residential streets. Transit ranks 54 and food nearby 51, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 62 Road, at 80. About 790 built-up residential streets make up the band 62 Road is scored inside.

The strongest band-ranked measure on 62 Road is cleanliness, at 60.

About 54% of the 828 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 445 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

62 Road runs through Forest Hills, Queensboro Hill and Maspeth, 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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