1884 Columbia Road NW

Ward 1 206 units Built c. 1965 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Listed ownerEdward Lenkin
8
Open violations
$5,331
Fines on open violations
0
In last 2 years
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Violations

IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $563 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,689 in fines
Aug 29, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05165 Bathroom Interior
Aug 29, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05165 Bathroom Interior
Jun 27, 2018 $509 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-01254
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $550 2×
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,099 in fines
Aug 29, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05165 Cooking room Interior
Jun 27, 2018 $509 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-01254
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,017 in fines
Jun 27, 2018 $1,017 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-01254
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 · $1,017 in fines
Jun 27, 2018 $1,017 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-01254
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $509 in fines
Jun 27, 2018 $509 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-01254
8 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 repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint
avg $609 3×
Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,827 in fines
Feb 13, 2024 $609 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Bathroom 2
Feb 13, 2024 $609 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Closet 2
Feb 13, 2024 $609 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Rear Addition 2
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Feb 13, 2024 $609 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Sleeping Room 2
12-G DCMR § 602.2
Failure to provide heating facilities for residential occupancies which are capable of maintaining a room temperature of 68°F20°C in all habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms.
Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Feb 13, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Rear Addition 2
12-G DCMR § 602.6
Failure of the owner of a multiple dwelling, containing two or more units served by a heating facility, to have heating facility inspected annually by a qualified person
Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Feb 13, 2024 $609 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Entire Unit 2
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
Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Feb 13, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Front Sleeping Room 2
IPMC § 305.2
Failure to maintain structural members structurally sound and capable of supporting the imposed loads
Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Feb 13, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24ENF-HOUS-03441 Rear Addition 2

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