2442 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SE

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39
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$30,984
Fines (last 2 yrs)
39
Open violations
$30,984
Fines on open violations
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $638 13×
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Show details · 13 occurrences · $8,294 in fines
Sep 25, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-09031 Bathroom Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Bathroom Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Bathroom Interior
+10 more
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Bathroom Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Closet Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Hallway Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Living room Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Sleeping room 2 Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Sleeping room 2 Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Sleeping room 3 Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Sleeping room 3 Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Sleeping room 3 Interior
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06024 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,274 6×
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $7,644 in fines
Aug 19, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Sleeping room 3 Interior
Aug 3, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07420 Cooking room Interior
Jul 28, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07154 Entire Unit Interior
+3 more
Jun 29, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06311 Living room Interior
Jun 24, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06202 Cooking room Interior
Jun 16, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06024 Entrance Door Exterior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Oct 23, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00677 Kitchen Interior
Aug 3, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07420 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Jun 29, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06311 Entire Unit Interior
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×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,822 in fines
Aug 19, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Hallway Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Hallway Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965 Living room Interior
IPMC § 604.3.1
Failure to replace electrical distribution equipment, motor circuits, power equipment, transformers, wire, cable, flexible cords, wiring devices, ground fault circuit interrupters, surge protectors, molded case circuit breakers, low-volt
avg $1,274 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,548 in fines
Aug 19, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26A-CNT-00650 Bathroom Interior
Aug 19, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26A-CNT-00650 Bathroom Interior
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12-G DCMR 305.3
Failure to repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Jun 29, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06311 Bathroom Interior
Jun 29, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06311 Hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 608.1
Failure of the owner or operator of a housing business who provides air conditioning to maintain each such unit in safe and good working condition so that it can provide from May 15 to September 15, an inside temperature in the roo
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Jun 29, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06311 Utility Closet Interior
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06024 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 23, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00677 Bathroom Interior
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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines
Aug 19, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07965
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Aug 19, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-04978 Sleeping room 2 Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Jun 24, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06202 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 304.13.2
Failure to maintain every window, other than a fixed window, in an easily openable manner and/or capable of being held in position by window hardware
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06024 Left Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06024 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that fit reasonably well within the frame
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06024 Master Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06024 Right Sleeping Room Interior
5 violations closed by DOB

These no longer appear on DC's list of open violations, so they aren't counted anywhere else on this page.

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $638 3×
Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Mar 26, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03994 Bathroom Interior
Mar 26, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03994 Entire Unit Interior
Feb 24, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03217 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Mar 26, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03994 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 20, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00434 Kitchen Interior

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