5001 B Street SE

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35
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$33,897
Fines (last 2 yrs)
48
Open violations
$43,097
Fines on open violations
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Violations

IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware
avg $124 7×
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Show details · 7 occurrences · $866 in fines
May 18, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
May 18, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Bathroom Interior
May 18, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Bathroom Interior
+4 more
May 18, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Sleeping Room Interior
Dec 13, 2023 $118 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Dec 13, 2023 $118 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Bathroom Interior
Dec 13, 2023 $118 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
avg $638 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,552 in fines
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Bathroom Interior
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Cooking room Interior
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Cooking room Interior
+1 more
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Eating room Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,274 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $5,096 in fines
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Bathroom Interior
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Cooking room Interior
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Eating room Interior
+1 more
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $614 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,456 in fines
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Bathroom Interior
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Eating room Interior
Dec 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Living room Interior
+1 more
Dec 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 302.8
Failure to prevent inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle from being parked, kept or stored on premises
avg $634 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,901 in fines
Jun 2, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05660 Side of building Exterior
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
Dec 25, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01850 Front Parking Lot Exterior
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IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
avg $622 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,866 in fines
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Exterior Entrance Door Exterior
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Laundry room/area Exterior
Dec 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Exit door Exterior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $590 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,180 in fines
Dec 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Bathroom Interior
Dec 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,179 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,358 in fines
Dec 13, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Bathroom Interior
Dec 13, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 501.2
Failure by owner to provide required plumbing facilities and plumbing fixtures in a dwelling unit.
avg $1,274 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,548 in fines
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Bathroom Interior
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 304.13.1
Failure to maintain glazing materials free from cracks and holes
avg $128 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $256 in fines
May 18, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Front of building Exterior
May 18, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Sleeping Room Exterior
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
avg $1,274 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,548 in fines
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Living room Interior
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drains, gutters and downspouts in good repair or free from obstructions
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Front of building Exterior
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Rear of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 102.2
Failure to maintain in good working order equipment, systems, devices or safeguards required by the Property Maintenance Code or previous regulation or code under which the structure or premises was constructed, altered or repaired
avg $2,454 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,907 in fines
May 18, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Common Area 1
Dec 13, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Common hallway 1
IPMC § 301.2
Failure to maintain premises in safe and sanitary condition or in compliance with this chapter of the Property Maintenance Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Rear of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load in each room used for sleeping purposes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
May 18, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
May 18, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Hallway Interior
IPMC § 305.2
Failure to maintain structural members structurally sound and capable of supporting the imposed loads
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
May 18, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Entire Building Interior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof and flashing sound and tight or without defects that admit rain
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
May 18, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05340 Entire Building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 702.6
(Failure to keep all illuminated ?Exit? signs illuminated when the building is occupied
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
May 18, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03626 Common Area 1
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Dec 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 605.2
Failure to have receptacle outlets with the appropriate faceplate covers for the location
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Dec 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01541 Living room Interior

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