Clinton Avenue, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 46 out of 100. How does Clinton Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 46 out of 100.
Calm 49, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 40, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Clinton Avenue in the bottom 35% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (99) and food nearby (51). Parking (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Clinton Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 30 of them, and parking ranks 12 among smaller avenues. The whole 311 file on Clinton Avenue holds 58 reports, and illegal parking is 52% of it. Behind it sits abandoned vehicle, with 11 reports. In all, 14 distinct 311 categories are represented on Clinton Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 76 reports for every 100 homes on Clinton Avenue.
The HPD file on Clinton Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 44 residential buildings on Clinton Avenue hold the 76 homes on file, 2 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 75 among smaller avenues and quietness ranks 14. That 14 on quietness puts Clinton Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Housing ranks 64 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 20. Tree cover ranks 39 and transit 34, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Clinton Avenue ranks 51 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Clinton Avenue is scored inside.
Infrastructure is where Clinton Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 99.
None of the 76 homes on file 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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Clinton Avenue runs through Maspeth, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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