E Williston Avenue, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does E Williston Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.

Calm 56, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts E Williston Avenue in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (99) and tree cover (82). Transit (8) 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 East Williston Avenue name damaged tree than any other category, 12 of them. In all, 17 distinct 311 categories are represented on East Williston Avenue.

The HPD file on East Williston Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 92 residential buildings on East Williston Avenue hold the 117 homes on file, 10 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Since 2021, 8 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Of the ten measures on the card, infrastructure ranks 85 among smaller avenues and traffic safety ranks 13. East Williston Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on traffic safety. Cleanliness ranks 84 on the same scale, with housing at 49. Food nearby ranks 42 and transit 8, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 82. East Williston Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.

Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 99.

Of the 117 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.

Nearest streets in Queens

E Williston Avenue runs through Glen Oaks, 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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