Princeton Street, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 35 out of 100. How does Princeton Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 35 out of 100.
Calm 25, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 54, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Princeton Street in the bottom 9% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (80) and transit (59). Traffic safety (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Princeton Street, with 15 reports. Across every category, 78 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 19% of them name illegal parking. Reports on Princeton Street span 23 distinct 311 categories. About 90 reports per 100 homes sit on Princeton Street, counting every category.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Princeton Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 47 residential buildings and 87 homes on Princeton Street, with 8 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records 11 people injured in crashes on Princeton Street since 2021.
Among quiet residential streets, Princeton Street ranks 40 on infrastructure and 11 on parking. Princeton Street sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on parking. Housing ranks 33 on the same scale, with quietness at 18. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 48 and tree cover at 48. Princeton Street ranks 59 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Cleanliness is where Princeton Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 80.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 87 on Princeton 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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Princeton Street runs through Jamaica and South Jamaica, 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).