Foothill Avenue, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 55 out of 100. How does Foothill Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 55 out of 100.
Calm 63, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 41, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Foothill Avenue in the top 36% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (97) and tree cover (55). Transit (32) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Foothill Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 39 of them. Across every category, 102 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 38% of them name illegal parking. Behind it sits missed collection, with 13 reports. In all, 28 distinct 311 categories are represented on Foothill Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 35 reports for every 100 homes on Foothill Avenue.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Foothill Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 293 homes in 74 residential buildings on Foothill Avenue, 4 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 4 homes each.
Against smaller avenues, housing comes in at 85, with parking at 33. A 33 on parking places Foothill Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. Infrastructure ranks 63 on the same scale, with quietness at 48. Food nearby ranks 45 and transit 32, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Foothill Avenue, at 55. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Foothill Avenue is scored inside.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 97.
None of the 293 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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Foothill Avenue runs through Jamaica Estates, 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).