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

Grade C, 46 out of 100. How does Bayside Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 46 out of 100.

Calm 59, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 21, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Bayside Avenue in the bottom 35% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (99) and tree cover (78). Transit (3) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

More 311 reports on Bayside Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 16 of them. Illegal parking accounts for 36% of the 45 reports on file here. Damaged tree follows with 15 reports. Reports on Bayside Avenue span 36 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 33 reports for every 100 homes on Bayside Avenue.

HPD has cited 1 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. City housing records put 136 homes in 112 residential buildings on Bayside Avenue, 3 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Reported crashes on Bayside Avenue have injured 11 people since 2021.

Against smaller avenues, quietness comes in at 72, with traffic safety at 22. A 22 on traffic safety places Bayside Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Housing ranks 67 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 39. Food nearby ranks 12 and transit 3, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Bayside Avenue ranks 78 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.

Parking is where Bayside Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 91.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 136 on Bayside Avenue.

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

Bayside Avenue runs through Murray Hill and Breezy Point, 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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