1215 49 th Street NE

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19
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$30,787
Fines (last 2 yrs)
23
Total violations
$34,265
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,249
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,996 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05463 Entire Unit Interior
Aug 12, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05463 Kitchen Interior
Aug 12, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05466 Living room Interior
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Aug 12, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05468 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 308.1
Failure to maintain exterior property and premises, and the interior of every structure, shall be free from any accumulation of rubbish and garbage
avg $584
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,168 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIS-INS-00238 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
Aug 9, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-06522 Rear of building Exterior
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 including basements and cellars but not including crawl spaces and uninhabitable attics
avg $2,499
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,998 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05463 Sleeping Room Interior
Aug 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05470 Hallway 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 · $590 in fines
Jan 26, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01847 Rear of building Exterior
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 · $1,179 in fines
Jan 26, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIE-INS-04230 Common hallway 1
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12-G DCMR § 702.6
(Failure to keep all illuminated ?Exit? signs illuminated when the building is occupied
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Jan 26, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIE-INS-04230 Common hallway 1
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Feb 27, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02905 Bathroom 3
12-G DCMR § 302.1
Failure of the owner to maintain exterior property and premises in clean, safe and sanitary condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-01550 Rear of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07044 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07040 Entire Unit Interior
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
Aug 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05470 Sleeping room 1 Interior
12-G DCMR § 308.2.2
Permitting to exist on the premises discarded or abandoned refrigerators or similar equipment without first removing the doors
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05467 Rear of building Exterior
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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05463 Kitchen Interior
IPMC § 704.2.3
Failure to have smoke alarms that emit a signal when the batteries are low
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Aug 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05463 Hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 102.2
Improperly caused service, facility, equipment or utility in an occupied dwelling, which is required under this section, to be removed from or shut off from or discontinued
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 10, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02503 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR ?? 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.3
Structure is unfit for human occupancy because the code official found the location of the structure constitutes a hazard to the occupants of the structure or to the public
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 10, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02494 Entire Unit 3
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 10, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02494 Cooking room 3
IPMC § 302.8
Failure to prevent inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle from being parked, kept or stored on premises
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03671 Rear Parking Lot Exterior

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