1379 Congress Street SE — Housing Signal

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This building's landlord, SE Washington Development Associates Ii LP, is one of the worst landlords in DC. Ranked #4 in Ward 8 by total fines assessed.

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Violations

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 3×

+ I can confirm this is still happening

Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,822 in fines

Jan 28, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02575 Stairwell 1st to 2nd Floor

Jan 28, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02575 Kitchen Basement

Jan 28, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02575 Stairwell Basement to 1st Floor

12-G DCMR § 304.3

Failure to display street number of premises in conformance with the requirements of 12-A DCMR ? 118

+ I can confirm this is still happening

Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines

Jan 28, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02575 Front of building Exterior

IPMC § 305.1

Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition

+ I can confirm this is still happening

Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines

Jan 28, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02575 Kitchen Basement

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