75-44 113th Street, Queens, NY 11375

This four-story, eight-unit residential building located at 75-44 113th Street in Forest Hills, owned by Yaakov Somekh, was constructed in 2002 and has experienced several notable maintenance issues throughout its history. The most recent concern, filed in February 2025, involved unsanitary conditions related to garbage/recycling storage, though no violations were found upon inspection. The building faced multiple serious issues in 2019, including multiple heat and hot water complaints for the entire building in February (classified as emergencies), water supply problems in June, and violations related to garbage/recycling storage.

Safety concerns were also documented in 2019 with a complaint about broken or missing window guards, though this specific issue did not result in violations. A sewage leak complaint was filed in 2021 and investigated by DOHMH, but no violations were issued. The property has been subject to several administrative and compliance matters, including a bedbug report in 2021-2022 that showed no infestations.

Four Department of Buildings violations in 2023 regarding failure to file external low-pressure inspection reports were ultimately dismissed between September and November 2023. The building's bedbug reporting history from 2019 through 2024 indicates no infestations or related issues during the reporting periods. While the building has experienced various maintenance challenges, most issues have been addressed promptly, with the most recent significant complaints being related to garbage storage. The property owner has consistently filed required bedbug reports, showing ongoing compliance with this particular requirement.