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

Grade C, 43 out of 100. How does 91 Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 43 out of 100.

Calm 32, ranked against busy avenues. Access 64, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts 91 Avenue in the bottom 26% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on housing (61) and tree cover (95). Parking (3) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 91 Avenue, with 424 reports, and parking ranks 3 among busy avenues. The whole 311 file on 91 Avenue holds 1,320 reports, and illegal parking is 32% of it. Blocked driveway follows with 265 reports, and residential noise with 162. The file runs across 82 distinct 311 categories in all. About 113 reports per 100 homes sit on 91 Avenue, counting every category.

The HPD file on 91 Avenue carries 31 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 3 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 91 Avenue, 54 violations of it. Bed bugs accounts for 19 more, and structure for 18. 597 residential buildings on 91 Avenue hold the 1,165 homes on file, 72 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator.

Since 2021, 74 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 42 among busy avenues and infrastructure ranks 9. A 9 on infrastructure places 91 Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. The card also puts quietness at 40 and traffic safety at 27 among busy avenues. Against every street in the city, 91 Avenue ranks 62 on food nearby and 52 on transit. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 91 Avenue, at 95. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.

The strongest band-ranked measure on 91 Avenue is housing, at 61.

About 8% of the 1,165 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 86 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

91 Avenue runs through Richmond Hill, Woodhaven and Queens Village, 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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