Arnold Avenue, Queens: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade F, 24 out of 100. How does Arnold Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 24 out of 100.
Calm 16, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 40, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Arnold Avenue in the bottom 1% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (43) and food nearby (68). Infrastructure (2) is the weak spot.
On the record
Water system is the most-filed complaint on Arnold Avenue, with 17 reports. The whole 311 file on Arnold Avenue holds 106 reports, and water system is 16% of it. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (15 reports) and abandoned vehicle (13). Reports on Arnold Avenue span 24 distinct 311 categories. About 158 reports per 100 homes sit on Arnold Avenue, counting every category.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Arnold Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. HPD's most-cited category on Arnold Avenue is pests, at 11 violations. City housing records put 67 homes in 23 residential buildings on Arnold Avenue, 9 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 2.9 homes to a building.
Against smaller avenues, housing comes in at 21, with cleanliness at 3. Arnold Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on cleanliness. The card also puts parking at 8 and quietness at 4 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 32 and tree cover 19, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Arnold Avenue ranks 68 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Traffic safety is where Arnold Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 43.
Of the 67 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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Arnold Avenue runs through Maspeth, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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