Falcon Avenue, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 61 out of 100. How does Falcon Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 61 out of 100.

Calm 70, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 45, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Falcon Avenue in the top 21% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (99) and transit (61). Housing (8) is the weak spot.

On the record

The file runs across 17 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Falcon Avenue carries roughly 44 reports per 100 of them.

The HPD file on Falcon Avenue carries 1 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Falcon Avenue, 12 violations of it. The housing file lists 34 residential buildings on Falcon Avenue holding 78 homes, with 8 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 2.3 homes each.

Since 2021, reported crashes on Falcon Avenue have injured no one.

Among smaller avenues, Falcon Avenue ranks 97 on quietness and 20 on cleanliness. A 20 on cleanliness places Falcon Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Traffic safety ranks 84 on the same scale, with parking at 81. Tree cover ranks 38 and food nearby 23, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Falcon Avenue ranks 61 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Falcon Avenue is infrastructure, at 99.

None of the 78 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.

Nearest streets in Queens

Falcon Avenue runs through Far Rockaway, 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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