Himrod Street, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does Himrod Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.
Calm 36, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 61, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Himrod Street in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (77) and tree cover (76). Parking (11) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Himrod Street, with 154 reports, and parking ranks 11 among built-up residential streets. The whole 311 file on Himrod Street holds 441 reports, and illegal parking is 35% of it. Blocked driveway follows with 95 reports, and residential noise with 25. Reports on Himrod Street span 47 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, Himrod Street carries roughly 82 reports per 100 of them.
Himrod Street carries 63 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 12 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Himrod Street is bed bugs, at 38 violations. Pests follows at 34 violations, then paint and lead at 25. City housing records put 535 homes in 153 residential buildings on Himrod Street, 85 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Himrod Street holds about 3.5 homes.
NYPD records 11 people injured in crashes on Himrod Street since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, infrastructure ranks 44 among built-up residential streets and housing ranks 19. That 19 on housing puts Himrod Street in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets. The card also puts traffic safety at 21 and cleanliness at 19 among built-up residential streets. Against every street in the city, Himrod Street ranks 71 on food nearby and 49 on transit. Himrod Street ranks 76 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Himrod Street is quietness, at 56.
Rent stabilization covers about 4% of the 535 homes on file, 20 homes in all.
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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Himrod Street runs through Ridgewood, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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