Smedley Street, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 43 out of 100. How does Smedley Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 43 out of 100.
Calm 46, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 36, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts Smedley Street in the bottom 26% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (81) and transit (41). Traffic safety (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
The file runs across 15 distinct 311 categories in all.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Smedley Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. The housing file lists 26 residential buildings on Smedley Street holding 75 homes, with 1 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 2.9 homes each.
Among quiet residential streets, Smedley Street ranks 75 on cleanliness and 41 on infrastructure. That 41 on infrastructure puts Smedley Street in the weaker half of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, housing sits at 66 and parking at 45. Against every street in the city, Smedley Street ranks 37 on tree cover and 27 on food nearby. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 41. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Smedley Street is quietness, at 81.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 75 on Smedley 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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Smedley Street runs through Jamaica Hills, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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