3917 4 th Street SE

Ward 8 9 units Built c. 1966 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordO M Brown · 2 buildings
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Total violations
$69,654
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
avg $1,059 7×
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Show details · 7 occurrences · $7,413 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Entire Unit 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006293 Entire Unit 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Entire Unit 1
+4 more
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Entire Unit 2
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006296 Entire Unit 2
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Entire Unit 3
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Entire Unit 3
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
avg $2,114 7×
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Show details · 7 occurrences · $14,801 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Sleeping Room 1
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Sleeping Room 1
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Sleeping Room 2
+4 more
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006296 Sleeping Room 2
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Sleeping Room 3
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Sleeping Room 3
Dec 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-01771 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 603.1
Failure to properly install and maintain mechanical appliances, fireplaces, solid fuel-burning appliances, cooking appliances, and water heating appliances in a safe working condition capable of performing the intended function
avg $1,059 7×
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Show details · 7 occurrences · $7,413 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Kitchen 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006293 Kitchen 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Kitchen 1
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Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Kitchen 2
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006296 Kitchen 2
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Kitchen 3
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Kitchen 3
IPMC § 604.3
Failure to correct electrical system that constitutes a hazard to the occupants or the structure
avg $1,059 6×
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $6,354 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006293 Kitchen 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Bathroom 2
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Kitchen 2
+3 more
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Bathroom 3
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Bathroom 3
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Kitchen 3
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $530 5×
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $2,650 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006293 Living room 1
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Entire Unit 2
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006296 Bathroom 2
+2 more
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Entire Unit 3
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Entire Unit 3
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IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $530 5×
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $2,650 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Bathroom 1
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Bathroom 1
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Bathroom 1
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Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Bathroom 3
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Bathroom 3
12-G DCMR § 404.7.1
Owner furnished facilities located outside of sleeping or dwelling unit for cooking, storage or refrigeration of food are not maintained by the owner in a safe and sanitary condition and in good working order.
avg $530 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,120 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Kitchen 1
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Kitchen 1
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Kitchen 1
+1 more
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Kitchen 1
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
avg $106 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $422 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $106 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Living room 1
Jun 23, 2021 $106 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Bathroom 3
Dec 17, 2020 $105 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-01771 Closet Interior
+1 more
Dec 17, 2020 $105 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-01771 Living room Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,059 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,236 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Entire Unit 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Kitchen 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Kitchen 2
+1 more
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Kitchen 3
12-G DCMR § 704.4.4
Tampered with, removed, destroyed, disconnected, or removed the batteries from any installed smoke alarm, outside the course of an authorized inspection, maintenance or replacement of the alarm
avg $2,118 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $6,354 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Hallway 1
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006296 Hallway 2
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Hallway 3
IPMC § 703.2
Failure to maintain all fire and smokestop doors in operable condition
avg $2,118 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,236 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Apartment Entrance Door 1
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006295 Apartment Entrance Door 2
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 $106 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $212 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $106 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Living room 3
Jun 23, 2021 $106 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Bathroom 3
IPMC § 506.2
Failure to keep every plumbing stack, vent, waste and sewer line free from obstructions, leaks, or defect.
avg $1,059 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,118 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Kitchen 1
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Kitchen 3
IPMC § 504.2
Failure to provide adequate clearances for usage and cleaning of plumbing fixtures
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $524 in fines
Dec 17, 2020 $524 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-01771 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $524 in fines
Dec 17, 2020 $524 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-01771 Living room Interior
IPMC § 605.2
Failure to have at least one receptacle in every bathroom
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006293 Bathroom 1
IPMC § 402.3
Failure to provide sufficient illumination for the maintenance of sanitary conditions, safe occupancy, and/or safe utilization of the space, appliances, equipment, and fixtures
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006296 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that fit reasonably well within the frame
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $106 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $106 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Closet door 3
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to maintain all siding and masonry joints, or those between the building envelope and the perimeter of windows, doors and skylights, weather resistant and water tight
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Balcony door 3
IPMC § 403.2
Failure to provide proper ventilation for bathroom or toilet room
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $530 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006292 Bathroom 1
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 · $2,118 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006300 Hallway 3
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Having bars, grilles, grates or similar devices over emergency escape and rescue openings that are not releasable or removable from the inside without the use of a key, tool or force greater than that which is required for normal oper
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,118 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Entire Unit 1
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,059 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006299 Entire Unit 3
12-G DCMR § 304.14
Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between March 15 and November 15 with tightly fitting screens of minimum 16 mesh per inch 16 mesh per 25mm and/or failure to maintain every screen door used for insect control wit
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $106 in fines
Jun 23, 2021 $106 CAP 21UNIT-INS-006294 Entire Unit 1

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