7 Avenue, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 37 out of 100. How does 7 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 37 out of 100.
Calm 45, ranked against major corridors. Access 23, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most major corridors, and little within a walk.
That puts 7 Avenue in the bottom 12% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (86) and tree cover (87). Transit (1) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 7 Avenue, with 76 reports. Across every category, 148 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 51% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to abandoned vehicle (29 reports) and residential noise (16). In all, 40 distinct 311 categories are represented on 7 Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 50 reports for every 100 homes on 7 Avenue.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on 7 Avenue. PLUTO counts 217 residential buildings and 298 homes on 7 Avenue, with 6 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Since 2021, 18 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 66 among major corridors and parking ranks 21. A 21 on parking places 7 Avenue in the weakest quarter of major corridors. Traffic safety ranks 45 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 22. Food nearby ranks 18 and transit 1, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. 7 Avenue ranks 87 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 190 major corridors.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 7 Avenue is cleanliness, at 86.
Of the 298 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.
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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7 Avenue runs through Whitestone, College Point and Breezy Point, 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).