524 Kenyon Street NW

Ward 1 ANC 1E 17 units Built c. 1927 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
17
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$22,782
Fines (last 2 yrs)
21
Total violations
$25,731
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03523 Hallway Interior
Mar 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03523 Living room Interior
Mar 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03523 Sleeping room 1 Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $603 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,808 in fines
Dec 30, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01662 Laundry room/area 1
Dec 30, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01662 Living room Interior
Sep 28, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05834 Living room Interior
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 ope
avg $2,549 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $5,098 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03523 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Mar 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03523 Sleeping room 2 Interior
12-G DCMR § 702.6
(Failure to keep all illuminated ?Exit? signs illuminated when the building is occupied
avg $1,234 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,467 in fines
Aug 7, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05399 Hallway 2
Dec 30, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01192 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 702.3
Failure to make all means of egress doors readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, special knowledge or effort
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03523 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
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IPMC § 603.4
Failure to maintain safety controls for fuel-burning equipment in effective operation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Jan 30, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01809 Hallway Interior
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
Jan 30, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01809 Utility Access Service Closet Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure maintain fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10 as referenced in the Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Aug 7, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05399 Entire Building Interior
IPMC § 304.10
Failure to maintain exterior stairway, deck, porch, balcony, or any appurtenance attached thereto in a structurally sound manner, in good repair, with proper anchorage and capable of supporting the imposed loads
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Aug 7, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06938 Front of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 2, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03742 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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Dec 30, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01662 Common hallway 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 · $122 in fines
Dec 30, 2024 $122 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01662 Common hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Sep 28, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05834 Entire Unit 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 · $590 in fines
Sep 28, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05834 Living 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 · $590 in fines
Sep 28, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05834 Apartment Entrance Door Interior/Exterior

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