Hook Creek Boulevard, Queens: Grade F · 311 & City Data

Grade F, 28 out of 100. How does Hook Creek Boulevard in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade F, livability 28 out of 100.

Calm 28, ranked against major corridors. Access 28, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most major corridors, and little within a walk.

That puts Hook Creek Boulevard in the bottom 3% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (59) and tree cover (85). Traffic safety (4) is the weak spot.

On the record

Crashes are the mark against Hook Creek Boulevard. Since 2021, reported crashes on Hook Creek Boulevard have injured 136 people, and traffic safety ranks 4 among major corridors. Complaints are rare by comparison. Residential noise is the most-filed, with 97 reports. The whole 311 file on Hook Creek Boulevard holds 203 reports, and residential noise is 48% of it. Illegal parking follows with 25 reports, and heat and hot water with 22. Reports on Hook Creek Boulevard span 48 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 336 homes on file, that is about 60 reports per 100 homes.

The HPD file on Hook Creek Boulevard carries 32 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 10 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Hook Creek Boulevard, 41 violations of it. Paint and lead accounts for 16 more, and heat and hot water for 11. The housing file lists 210 residential buildings on Hook Creek Boulevard holding 336 homes, with 6 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

Against major corridors, cleanliness comes in at 58, with housing at 20. A 20 on housing places Hook Creek Boulevard in the weakest quarter of major corridors. Infrastructure ranks 36 on the same scale, with quietness at 20. Food nearby ranks 23 and transit 9, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Hook Creek Boulevard, at 85. About 190 major corridors make up the band Hook Creek Boulevard is scored inside.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Hook Creek Boulevard is parking, at 59.

About 6% of the 336 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 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.

Nearest streets in Queens

Hook Creek Boulevard runs through Rosedale, 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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