Cronston Avenue, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Cronston Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 56, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 37, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Cronston Avenue in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (96) and tree cover (80). Infrastructure (9) 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 Cronston Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 31 of them. Illegal parking accounts for 48% of the 64 reports on file here. Sewer follows with 10 reports. Reports on Cronston Avenue span 23 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 49 reports for every 100 homes on Cronston Avenue.
The HPD file on Cronston Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 130 homes in 95 residential buildings on Cronston Avenue, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Against smaller avenues, cleanliness comes in at 86, with parking at 33. That 33 on parking puts Cronston Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. Quietness ranks 55 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 43. Against every street in the city, Cronston Avenue ranks 45 on food nearby and 14 on transit. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Cronston Avenue, at 80. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Cronston Avenue is scored inside.
Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 96.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 130 on Cronston 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.
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Cronston Avenue runs through Breezy Point, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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