2850 Langston Place SE

Ward 8 ANC 8B 14 units Built c. 1956 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
36
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$38,270
Fines (last 2 yrs)
41
Total violations
$41,847
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 104.3
Failure to allow code official entry into the structure or premises at a reasonable time, for the purpose of inspecting and enforcing the Property Maintenance Code
avg $1,249
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Show details · 9 occurrences · $11,241 in fines
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03561 Entire Unit 1
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03562 Entire Unit 3
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03564 Entire Unit 3
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May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03565 Entire Unit 2
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03566 Entire Unit 3
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03567 Entire Unit 2
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03569 Entire Unit 2
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03571 Entire Unit 1
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03587 Entire Unit 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 $619
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $3,093 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04309 Closet Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04309 Cooking room Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04313 Cooking room Basement
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Feb 8, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02884 Cooking room Interior
Feb 8, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02884 Utility Closet Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,478
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,434 in fines
May 14, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03586 Stairwell Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03200 Entire Building Interior
Jun 18, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03649 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
avg $123
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $369 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04309 Left Sleeping Room Basement
Jun 20, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05244 Hallway Interior
Jun 20, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05244 Master Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 702.6
Failure to have a means of egress indicated with approved ?Exit? signs as required by the Building Code
avg $1,249
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,498 in fines
May 14, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03586 Apartment Entrance Door 1
Apr 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03200 Entrance foyer 1
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12-G DCMR § 302.4
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 8 inches
avg $608
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,215 in fines
May 14, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00553 Side of building Exterior
Jul 28, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04434 Entire Yard Exterior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04309 Bathroom Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04313 Entrance door Exterior
IPMC § 304.18.1
Failure to equip door providing entry to a dwelling unit, rooming unit or housekeeping unit that is rented with a deadbolt lock designed to be readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, spe
avg $1,218
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,436 in fines
Jun 18, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03648 Entrance door Exterior
Jun 18, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03648 Entrance door Interior
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 · $590 in fines
Jul 28, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04434 Left Parking Lot 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 · $1,179 in fines
Nov 20, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00780 Entire Unit 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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Jun 18, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIS-INS-00561 Rear of building Exterior
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 · $609 in fines
Jun 18, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05227 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 704.1
Failure to maintain in operable condition all systems, devices and equipment to detect a fire, actuate an alarm, or suppress or control a fire or any combination thereof in accordance with the Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Jun 18, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03649 Common hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 702.7
Failure to provide the interior and exterior of all stairway doors with signage as required by the Building Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Jun 18, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03649 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 701.2
Failure of owner of the premises to provide and maintain code compliant fire safety facilities and equipment
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Jun 18, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03648 Hallway 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
Jun 20, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05244 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drains, gutters and downspouts in good repair or free from obstructions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04313 Side of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof and flashing sound and tight or without defects that admit rain
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04313 Front of building Exterior
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 · $125 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04309 Left Sleeping Room Basement
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 · $625 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04309 Entrance door Basement
IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03200 Common hallway Basement

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