Exeter Street, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does Exeter Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.
Calm 41, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 61, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Exeter Street in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (97) and tree cover (76). Housing (22) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Exeter Street name blocked driveway than any other category, 21 of them. Across every category, 130 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 16% of them name blocked driveway. Water system follows with 20 reports, and damaged tree with 16. In all, 30 distinct 311 categories are represented on Exeter Street. Divided by the homes on file, Exeter Street carries roughly 60 reports per 100 of them.
The HPD file on Exeter Street carries 6 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 3 per 100 homes on file. City housing records put 217 homes in 165 residential buildings on Exeter Street, 14 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Since 2021, 6 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against quiet residential streets, quietness comes in at 35, with traffic safety at 24. That 24 on traffic safety puts Exeter Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, parking sits at 31 and infrastructure at 28. The citywide frame puts transit at 60 and food nearby at 53. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 76. Exeter Street is ranked against about 1,970 quiet residential streets citywide.
Cleanliness is where Exeter Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 97.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 217 on Exeter Street.
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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Exeter Street runs through Forest Hills, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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