Newtown Road, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does Newtown Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.
Calm 48, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 76, 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 Newtown Road in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (83) and food nearby (91). Parking (14) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Newtown Road, with 50 reports, and parking ranks 14 among built-up residential streets. Across every category, 151 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 33% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway follows with 29 reports, and dirty condition with 12. Reports on Newtown Road span 33 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 278 homes on file, that is about 54 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Newtown Road, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 278 homes in 65 residential buildings on Newtown Road, 33 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 4.3 homes to a building.
Since 2021, 7 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against built-up residential streets, housing comes in at 78, with traffic safety at 17. A 17 on traffic safety places Newtown Road in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets. The card also puts quietness at 71 and cleanliness at 54 among built-up residential streets. Transit ranks 73 and tree cover 59, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 91. Newtown Road is ranked against about 790 built-up residential streets citywide.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Newtown Road is infrastructure, at 83.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 278 on Newtown Road.
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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Newtown Road runs through Astoria & Woodside, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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