Rutledge Avenue, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 39 out of 100. How does Rutledge Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 39 out of 100.
Calm 35, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 46, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Rutledge Avenue in the bottom 16% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (81) and food nearby (57). Quietness (5) is the weak spot.
On the record
Abandoned vehicle leads the 311 file on Rutledge Avenue, with 27 reports. Across every category, 84 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 32% of them name abandoned vehicle. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 26 reports, then derelict vehicles at 12. In all, 25 distinct 311 categories are represented on Rutledge Avenue. Set against the 56 homes on file, that is about 150 reports per 100 homes.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Rutledge Avenue. PLUTO counts 48 residential buildings and 56 homes on Rutledge Avenue, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 52 among smaller avenues and parking ranks 5. Rutledge Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on parking. Traffic safety ranks 25 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 6. Tree cover ranks 45 and transit 40, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Rutledge Avenue ranks 57 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Rutledge Avenue is scored inside.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 63.
None of the 56 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
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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Rutledge Avenue runs through Glendale, 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).