193-02 Hor Harding Ep Sr S, Queens, NY 11365

The four-story, 39-unit building at 193-02 Hor Harding Ep Sr S in Fresh Meadows, owned by Eric Bluestone, was constructed in 1988 and has experienced ongoing maintenance challenges in recent years. Most notably, between April and June 2025, there were multiple complaints and violations related to cooking gas issues, with at least six separate complaints investigated by HPD during this period. The building previously faced significant elevator service concerns, with numerous complaints about the single elevator's functionality, particularly in 2020-2021, prompting various violations and penalties.

Recent inspections in 2024 revealed multiple building system issues, including problems with self-closing doors in public areas and the need for various repairs or replacements in the building's common spaces. The property has maintained relatively good pest control in recent years, with rodent inspections passing in 2022 and 2024, despite initial failures in 2024. Bedbug reports consistently show zero infestation cases from 2019 to present, with only one reported case in 2019 that was eradicated.

The building's management has addressed various housing maintenance code violations, including repairing door latches and resolving issues with building systems. However, there are still some open violations as of 2025, including one related to the failure to display energy efficiency scores. The building's owners have been required to pay various penalties for code violations and have received citations for not meeting maintenance requirements, though many past violations have been resolved through proper correction and documentation. The property has undergone multiple permit issuances for various maintenance and repair work between 2018 and 2021, indicating ongoing attention to building upkeep.