Avery Avenue, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 39 out of 100. How does Avery Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 39 out of 100.
Calm 32, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 51, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Avery Avenue in the bottom 16% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (80) and food nearby (77). Street crime (10) is the weak spot.
On the record
Blocked driveway leads the 311 file on Avery Avenue, with 60 reports. Across every category, 152 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 39% of them name blocked driveway. Behind it sits illegal parking, with 33 reports. Reports on Avery Avenue span 31 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 222 homes on file, that is about 68 reports per 100 homes.
Inspectors have written 8 Class C violations on Avery Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. PLUTO counts 49 residential buildings and 222 homes on Avery Avenue, with 22 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. The average building on Avery Avenue holds about 4.5 homes.
Reported crashes on Avery Avenue have injured 8 people since 2021.
Among smaller avenues, Avery Avenue ranks 52 on quietness and 17 on cleanliness. A 17 on cleanliness places Avery Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. The card also puts traffic safety at 30 and parking at 18 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 43 and tree cover 32, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 77. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 80.
Of the 222 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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Avery Avenue runs through Flushing, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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