Blossom Avenue, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 46 out of 100. How does Blossom Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 46 out of 100.
Calm 41, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 56, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Blossom Avenue in the bottom 35% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (92) and food nearby (84). Parking (1) is the weak spot.
On the record
Blocked driveway is the most-filed complaint on Blossom Avenue, with 84 reports, and parking ranks 1 among smaller avenues. The whole 311 file on Blossom Avenue holds 212 reports, and blocked driveway is 40% of it. Illegal parking is the next most-filed, with 15 reports. The file runs across 27 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 152 homes on file, that is about 139 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Blossom Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 152 homes in 52 residential buildings on Blossom Avenue, 14 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 2.9 homes to a building.
Reported crashes on Blossom Avenue have injured 12 people since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 89 among smaller avenues and traffic safety ranks 7. Blossom Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on traffic safety. Infrastructure ranks 54 on the same scale, with housing at 37. Against every street in the city, Blossom Avenue ranks 50 on transit and 27 on tree cover. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 84. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Blossom Avenue is scored inside.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 92.
The housing file puts 5% of the 152 homes on Blossom Avenue in rent stabilization, 8 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.
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Blossom Avenue runs through Flushing, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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