Village Lane, Queens: Grade A · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade A, 84 out of 100. How does Village Lane in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade A, livability 84 out of 100.
Calm 84, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 83, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Village Lane in the top 1% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (99) and transit (88). Tree cover (0) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise leads the 311 file on Village Lane, with 102 reports. Across every category, 261 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 39% of them name residential noise. After that the file runs to heat and hot water (32 reports) and noise (19). Reports on Village Lane span 29 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 15 reports for every 100 homes on Village Lane.
Village Lane carries 36 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Doors is what HPD writes up most on Village Lane, 11 violations of it. PLUTO counts 3 residential buildings and 1,701 homes on Village Lane, with 0 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. The average building on Village Lane holds about 567 homes.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Among built-up residential streets, Village Lane ranks 98 on parking and 55 on quietness. A 55 on quietness places Village Lane in the stronger half of built-up residential streets. Measured against built-up residential streets, infrastructure sits at 96 and housing at 64. Against every street in the city, Village Lane ranks 74 on food nearby and 0 on tree cover. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 88. Village Lane is ranked against about 790 built-up residential streets citywide.
Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 99.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 1,701 on Village Lane.
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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Village Lane runs through Far Rockaway, 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).