Pompeii Avenue, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Pompeii Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 64, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 21, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Pompeii Avenue in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (97) and food nearby (23). Tree cover (19) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
More 311 reports on Pompeii Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 25 of them. Across every category, 102 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 25% of them name illegal parking. Residential noise follows with 12 reports. In all, 10 distinct 311 categories are represented on Pompeii Avenue. Divided by the homes on file, Pompeii Avenue carries roughly 35 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Pompeii Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. HPD's most-cited category on Pompeii Avenue is pests, at 25 violations. The housing file lists 25 residential buildings on Pompeii Avenue holding 289 homes, with 3 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 12 homes to a building.
Among smaller avenues, Pompeii Avenue ranks 77 on infrastructure and 34 on housing. That 34 on housing puts Pompeii Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. The card also puts traffic safety at 70 and parking at 34 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 20 and tree cover 19, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Pompeii Avenue, at 23. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Cleanliness is where Pompeii Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 97.
About 2% of the 289 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 7 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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Pompeii Avenue runs through Jamaica Estates, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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