Poplar Street, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does Poplar Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.
Calm 59, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 19, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts Poplar Street in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (91) and food nearby (48). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
In all, 11 distinct 311 categories are represented on Poplar Street.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Poplar Street. City housing records put 36 homes in 31 residential buildings on Poplar Street, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Since 2021, reported crashes on Poplar Street have injured no one.
Among quiet residential streets, Poplar Street ranks 75 on housing and 16 on parking. Poplar Street sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on parking. Traffic safety ranks 59 on the same scale, with quietness at 47. The citywide frame puts transit at 2 and tree cover at 0. Poplar Street ranks 48 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 91.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 36 on Poplar Street.
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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Poplar Street runs through Douglaston, 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).