71 New York Avenue NW

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30
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$26,238
Fines (last 2 yrs)
30
Total violations
$26,238
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 $625
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Show details · 8 occurrences · $5,000 in fines
Dec 5, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Utility Closet 3
Dec 5, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Entire Building Interior
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Entrance foyer 1
+5 more
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Utility Room 1
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Bathroom 2
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Den 2
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Bathroom 3
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Den 3
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
avg $1,249
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $7,494 in fines
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Kitchen 1
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Laundry room/area 1
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Sleeping room 1 3
+3 more
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Sleeping room 2 3
Aug 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Utility Room 1
Aug 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Sleeping Room 3
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
Dec 5, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Sleeping room 1 3
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Den 2
IPMC § 304.12
failure to maintain handrails and guards in a firmly fastened manner, good condition and/ or capable of supporting normally imposed loads
avg $1,249
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,498 in fines
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Front of building Exterior
Aug 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to protect exterior wood surfaces, other than decay-resistant woods, from the elements and decay by painting or other protective covering or treatment
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Front of building Exterior
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Rear of building Exterior
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IPMC ?305.1.1
Permitting to exist on premises unsafe stairs, landings, balconies, and all similar walking surfaces, including guards and handrails, that are not structurally sound, not properly anchored or are anchored with connections not capable of
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00906 Stairwell 3
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
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Hallway 3
12-G DCMR § 307.1
Failure to provide handrails more than 30 inches in height and/or less than 42 inches in height above the nosing of the tread or above the finished floor of the landing or walking surfaces
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Dec 5, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.7
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached garages, fences and walls structurally sound and in good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Dec 5, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01425 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 505.3
Failure to provide an adequate water supply system
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Oct 6, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00092 Entire Building Interior
IPMC § 605.2
Failure to have receptacle outlets with the appropriate faceplate covers for the location
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Utility Room 1
12-G DCMR § 608.1
Failure of the owner or operator of a housing business who provides air conditioning to maintain each such unit in safe and good working condition so that it can provide from May 15 to September 15, an inside temperature in the roo
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Entire Building 3rd to 4th Floor
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Rear 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
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Entire Building Interior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to maintain structures and exterior property free from rodent harborage and infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 5, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06848 Entire Building Interior/Exterior

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