98 Place, Queens NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade B+, 68 out of 100. How does 98 Place in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 68 out of 100.
Calm 69, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 67, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts 98 Place in the top 10% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (98) and food nearby (74); cleanliness (37) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on 98 Place, with 79 reports, and cleanliness ranks 37 among built-up residential streets. HPD has cited 28 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. On the other side, infrastructure ranks 98 among built-up residential streets. Only about 14% of the 638 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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