Yellowstone Boulevard, Queens: Grade B · 311 & City Data

Grade B, 65 out of 100. How does Yellowstone Boulevard in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 65 out of 100.

Calm 66, ranked against major corridors. Access 64, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most major corridors, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Yellowstone Boulevard in the top 14% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (93) and tree cover (88). Housing (49) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on Yellowstone Boulevard, with 273 reports. Across every category, 915 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 30% of them name heat and hot water. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 217 reports, then residential noise at 129. Reports on Yellowstone Boulevard span 73 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, Yellowstone Boulevard carries roughly 20 reports per 100 of them.

Yellowstone Boulevard carries 63 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Paint and lead is what HPD writes up most on Yellowstone Boulevard, 38 violations of it. Doors follows at 35 violations, then pests at 34. PLUTO counts 97 residential buildings and 4,653 homes on Yellowstone Boulevard, with 4 walk-ups and 27 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 48 homes each.

Reported crashes on Yellowstone Boulevard have injured 96 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 69 among major corridors and infrastructure ranks 51. Yellowstone Boulevard sits in the stronger half of major corridors on infrastructure. Measured against major corridors, quietness sits at 58 and cleanliness at 54. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 59 and transit at 57. Yellowstone Boulevard ranks 88 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 190 major corridors.

Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 75.

About 13% of the 4,653 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 609 homes in all.

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.

Nearest streets in Queens

Yellowstone Boulevard runs through Forest Hills and Rego Park, 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).

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