78 Drive, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 59 out of 100. How does 78 Drive in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 59 out of 100.
Calm 65, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 47, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts 78 Drive in the top 25% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (95) and transit (58). Traffic safety (20) is the weak spot.
On the record
Reports on 78 Drive span 10 distinct 311 categories.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on 78 Drive. 35 residential buildings on 78 Drive hold the 40 homes on file, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Among quiet residential streets, 78 Drive ranks 89 on housing and 47 on infrastructure. 78 Drive sits in the weaker half of quiet residential streets on infrastructure. Measured against quiet residential streets, parking sits at 71 and cleanliness at 67. Tree cover ranks 38 and food nearby 35, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. 78 Drive ranks 58 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 78 Drive is quietness, at 95.
None of the 40 homes on file 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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78 Drive runs through Kew Gardens Hills, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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