2524 17 th Street NW

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4
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$5,023
Fines (last 2 yrs)
16
Total violations
$13,902
Total fines
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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 $592 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,367 in fines
Dec 3, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01403 Bathroom Interior
Apr 9, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04033 Bathroom Interior
Apr 9, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04033 Living room Interior
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Apr 14, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03273 Living room Interior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $617 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,234 in fines
Dec 3, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01403 Entrance door Interior/Exterior
Apr 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03999 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,218 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,436 in fines
Apr 9, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-02807 Cooking room Interior
Apr 9, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-02807 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR 305.3
Failure to repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint
avg $609 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,218 in fines
Apr 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03999 Entire Unit Interior
Apr 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03999 Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.3.2
Failure to install an approved permanent sign adjacent to each manual fire alarm box that reads: ?WHEN ALARM SOUNDS CALL FIRE DEPARTMENT,? where fire alarm systems are not monitored by a supervising station
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Mar 8, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02463 Common hallway 1st to 2nd Floor
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12-G DCMR § 702.4
Failure to have the required emergency escape and rescue openings operational from the inside of the room without the use of keys or tools
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Dec 3, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00889 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Apr 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03999 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Apr 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03999 Cooking 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 · $609 in fines
Apr 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03999 Entrance door 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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,047 in fines
Apr 14, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03273 Living room Interior

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