Astoria Boulevard S, Queens: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data

Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Astoria Boulevard S in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.

Calm 49, ranked against major corridors. Access 50, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most major corridors, but little within a walk.

That puts Astoria Boulevard S in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on traffic safety (84) and food nearby (79). Parking (0) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Astoria Boulevard S, with 5,076 reports, and parking ranks 0 among major corridors. The whole 311 file on Astoria Boulevard S holds 6,214 reports, and illegal parking is 82% of it. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (22 reports) and abandoned vehicle (15). Reports on Astoria Boulevard S span 43 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 3,187 reports for every 100 homes on Astoria Boulevard S.

Astoria Boulevard S carries 4 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 2 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Astoria Boulevard S is pests, at 16 violations. Bed bugs accounts for 13 more, and doors for 12. The housing file lists 36 residential buildings on Astoria Boulevard S holding 195 homes, with 14 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 5.4 homes each.

NYPD records 6 people injured in crashes on Astoria Boulevard S since 2021.

Against major corridors, quietness comes in at 69, with housing at 32. A 32 on housing places Astoria Boulevard S in the weaker half of major corridors. Infrastructure ranks 53 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 37. The citywide frame puts tree cover at 44 and transit at 35. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 79. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 190 major corridors.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Astoria Boulevard S is traffic safety, at 84.

About 18% of the 195 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 35 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

Astoria Boulevard S runs through Astoria and Jackson Heights, 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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