75 Avenue, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 55 out of 100. How does 75 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 55 out of 100.

Calm 59, ranked against busy avenues. Access 48, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts 75 Avenue in the top 36% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (94) and tree cover (97). Infrastructure (18) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on 75 Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 301 of them. The whole 311 file on 75 Avenue holds 1,140 reports, and illegal parking is 26% of it. Heat and hot water follows with 193 reports, and electric with 55. Reports on 75 Avenue span 70 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 1,928 homes on file, that is about 59 reports per 100 homes.

Inspectors have written 214 Class C violations on 75 Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 11 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 96 violations on file. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (76 violations) and doors (54). The housing file lists 301 residential buildings on 75 Avenue holding 1,928 homes, with 6 walk-ups and 4 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 6.4 homes each.

NYPD records 49 people injured in crashes on 75 Avenue since 2021.

Among busy avenues, 75 Avenue ranks 59 on parking and 25 on housing. 75 Avenue sits in the weaker half of busy avenues on housing. Traffic safety ranks 51 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 45. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 48 and transit at 28. 75 Avenue ranks 97 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.

The strongest band-ranked measure on 75 Avenue is quietness, at 94.

Rent stabilization covers about 18% of the 1,928 homes on file, 345 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

75 Avenue runs through Fresh Meadows, Pomonok and Oakland Gardens, 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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