63 Street, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 60 out of 100. How does 63 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 60 out of 100.
Calm 55, ranked against numbered streets. Access 68, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 63 Street in the top 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (85) and tree cover (89). Parking (34) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 63 Street, with 182 reports, and parking ranks 34 among numbered streets. Across every category, 510 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 36% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (80 reports) and residential noise (55). Reports on 63 Street span 70 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 52 reports for every 100 homes on 63 Street.
The HPD file on 63 Street carries 39 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 4 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 63 Street, 42 violations of it. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (22 violations) and bed bugs (20). City housing records put 977 homes in 410 residential buildings on 63 Street, 49 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 2.4 homes each.
NYPD records 40 people injured in crashes on 63 Street since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 56 among numbered streets and traffic safety ranks 37. 63 Street sits in the weaker half of numbered streets on traffic safety. Measured against numbered streets, infrastructure sits at 53 and cleanliness at 46. Against every street in the city, 63 Street ranks 83 on food nearby and 51 on transit. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 63 Street, at 89. About 990 numbered streets make up the band 63 Street is scored inside.
Quietness is where 63 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 71.
7% of the 977 homes recorded on 63 Street are rent-stabilized, 69 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 Street runs through Woodside and Maspeth, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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