118-60 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens, NY 11415
The 148-unit, 6-story building at 118-60 Metropolitan Avenue in Kew Gardens, owned by Juan Solla and constructed in 1954, has experienced several ongoing maintenance issues, with the most recent being multiple indoor air quality complaints in 2025 related to sewage odor and ventilation. The building has a significant number of active and recently resolved violations, particularly concerning unit 2N, where multiple open violations from May 2024 include defective smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, window issues, and an active infestation concern.
The property has experienced recurring elevator problems, with multiple "No Alternate Service" complaints in 2023, leading to several ECB violations related to elevator safety equipment and maintenance requirements, which remain active with substantial penalties imposed. The building's maintenance history shows persistent issues with essential services, particularly heat and hot water systems, as evidenced by multiple emergency complaints in 2024-2025. Building systems have been a recurring concern, with various violations related to the exterior facade, water leaks, and building walls.
The property has passed recent rodent inspections and shows no current bedbug infestation history, with regular reporting confirming zero infested units since 2018. While some previous violations have been resolved, including multiple door/window and interior maintenance issues, there are still active violations requiring attention, notably relating to building safety systems and unit-specific maintenance requirements. The building's management has experienced difficulties ensuring timely inspections by HPD, with several complaints requiring multiple reporting attempts for access to complete investigations.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 148 |
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Year built | 1954 |
Total area | 141000 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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- 118-66 Metropolitan Ave, New York, NY 11415
- 118-70 Metropolitan Ave, New York, NY 11415
- 118-60 Metropolitan Ave, New York, NY 11415
- 118-66 Metropolitan Ave, New York, NY 11415
- 118-70 Metropolitan Ave, New York, NY 11415
- 118-60 Metropolitan Ave, New York, NY 11415
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