Rockaway Beach Boulevard, Queens NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade D, 39 out of 100. How does Rockaway Beach Boulevard in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 39 out of 100.
Calm 33, ranked against major corridors. Access 51, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most major corridors, and little within a walk.
That puts Rockaway Beach Boulevard in the bottom 16% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (60) and tree cover (99); quietness (5) is the weak spot.
On the record
Commercial noise is the most-filed complaint on Rockaway Beach Boulevard, with 507 reports, and the block ranks in the louder half of major corridors. HPD has cited 61 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 167 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, cleanliness ranks 60 among major corridors. Only about 19% of the 1,902 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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