Gipson Street, Queens: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade F, 30 out of 100. How does Gipson Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 30 out of 100.
Calm 17, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 54, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Gipson Street in the bottom 4% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (26) and tree cover (68). Street crime (6) is the weak spot.
On the record
Blocked driveway leads the 311 file on Gipson Street, with 75 reports. Across every category, 343 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 22% of them name blocked driveway. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 33 reports, then heat and hot water at 29. In all, 40 distinct 311 categories are represented on Gipson Street. The 311 file works out to about 139 reports for every 100 homes on Gipson Street.
The HPD file on Gipson Street carries 2 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Gipson Street is pests, at 31 violations. 126 residential buildings on Gipson Street hold the 247 homes on file, 13 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
NYPD records 6 people injured in crashes on Gipson Street since 2021.
Among quiet residential streets, Gipson Street ranks 21 on cleanliness and 6 on parking. Gipson Street sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on parking. Quietness ranks 20 on the same scale, with housing at 11. Transit ranks 58 and food nearby 39, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Gipson Street, at 68. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Traffic safety is where Gipson Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 26.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 247 on Gipson 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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Gipson Street 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).