68-37 108th Street, Queens, NY 11375

68-37 108th Street is a 72-unit, 6-story residential building constructed in 1939 and currently owned by Crystal Chan. The building has experienced recurring maintenance issues over the past several years, with the most recent concerns in mid-2024 involving window frame problems and a slow water leak, though no violations were issued following inspections. A notable pattern of mold-related complaints emerged between 2021-2024, with violations documented in February 2024.

The building has faced periodic heat and hot water issues, including a December 2022 incident affecting the entire building, though services were reportedly restored promptly in most cases. The property underwent a Department of Buildings inspection in May 2024, revealing multiple violations in Apartment 2D related to maintenance issues such as defective kitchen cabinets, bathroom fixtures, and various tile and flooring problems. An elevator-related violation was recorded in August 2020 regarding worn guide shoes and expired fire extinguisher components, which was resolved with a penalty.

On a positive note, there have been no reported bedbug infestations in the past two years (2023-2025), following two documented cases in 2020 and 2022 that were confirmed as eradicated. The building's history shows a mix of minor and major maintenance issues, with the most concerning patterns being the recurring mold complaints and intermittent heating system problems. Recent inspections and service requests suggest ongoing but manageable maintenance needs, with most complaints being resolved through appropriate channels even if violations were not always issued. The property has maintained compliance with bedbug reporting requirements, showing improved control of infestations in recent years.