5000 A Street SE

Ward 7 14 units Built c. 1965 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordCornelius C Dudley · 3 buildings
14
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$14,618
Fines (last 2 yrs)
24
Total violations
$21,354
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,249 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,747 in fines
Sep 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08027 Apartment Entrance Door 1
Sep 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08027 Apartment Entrance Door 1
Sep 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08027 Cooking room 1
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $613 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,840 in fines
Feb 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02470 Bathroom 2
Feb 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02470 Common hallway 2
Aug 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04838 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,499 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,998 in fines
Sep 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-06125 Hallway 2
Sep 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-06125 Hallway 3
IPMC § 304.13.1
Failure to maintain glazing materials free from cracks and holes
avg $125 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $250 in fines
Sep 18, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08027 Entrance foyer 1
Sep 18, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08027 Stairwell 3
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
avg $572 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,144 in fines
Aug 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04838 Entrance door Interior
May 10, 2022 $554 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-05173 Entrance door Exterior
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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
Jul 30, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-05410 Entrance door Exterior
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 · $1,047 in fines
Jul 30, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-05410 Hallway Interior
IPMC § 306.1.1
Failure to correct an unsafe condition pertaining to concrete
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
May 10, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-05173 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.3
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar area free of hazardous conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
May 10, 2022 $554 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-05173 Front Parking Lot Exterior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Aug 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04838 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Aug 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04838 Bathroom Interior
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.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Aug 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04838 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 304.18.1
Failure to install and/or maintain in good working order, a deadbolt lock according to the manufacturer's specifications. For the purpose of this section, a sliding bolt shall not be considered an acceptable deadbolt lock
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Feb 6, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02470 Entrance door 2
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
Feb 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00105 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 506.2
Failure to keep every plumbing stack, vent, waste and sewer line free from obstructions, leaks, or defect.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Sep 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-06125 Laundry room/area Basement
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Sep 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08027 Entire Unit 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
Sep 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08027 Basement Basement to 1st Floor

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