63 Drive, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 56 out of 100. How does 63 Drive in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 56 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 75, 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 63 Drive in the top 33% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (67) and tree cover (83). Traffic safety (14) is the weak spot.
On the record
NYPD collision records are what stand out on 63 Drive. Reported crashes here have injured 54 people since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 14 among built-up residential streets. The 311 file on 63 Drive is led by illegal parking, with 118 reports. Across every category, 526 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 22% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway follows with 98 reports, and noise with 55. In all, 77 distinct 311 categories are represented on 63 Drive. About 48 reports per 100 homes sit on 63 Drive, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 28 Class C violations on 63 Drive, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on 63 Drive is pests, at 20 violations. Doors accounts for 10 more. 176 residential buildings on 63 Drive hold the 1,089 homes on file, 11 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 8 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 6.2 homes to a building.
Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 63 among built-up residential streets and parking ranks 29. A 29 on parking places 63 Drive in the weaker half of built-up residential streets. Measured against built-up residential streets, cleanliness sits at 63 and infrastructure at 29. Food nearby ranks 75 and transit 72, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 63 Drive, at 83. 63 Drive is ranked against about 790 built-up residential streets citywide.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 63 Drive is housing, at 67.
30% of the 1,089 homes recorded on 63 Drive are rent-stabilized, 323 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.
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63 Drive runs through Rego Park and Forest Hills, 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).