Grand Avenue, Queens NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade B+, 68 out of 100. How does Grand Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B+, livability 68 out of 100.

Calm 77, ranked against busy avenues. Access 52, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Grand Avenue in the top 10% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (98) and tree cover (86); transit (33) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Grand Avenue, with 137 reports. HPD has cited 11 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 171 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, quietness ranks 98 among busy avenues. Only about 3% of the 995 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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