1401 New York Avenue NE

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20
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$23,049
Fines (last 2 yrs)
27
Total violations
$32,483
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 $616 12×
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Show details · 12 occurrences · $7,389 in fines
Feb 23, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03194 Center Sleeping Room Interior
Feb 23, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03194 Living room Interior
Dec 2, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01341 Bathroom Interior
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Nov 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01076 Living room Interior
Jul 9, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06180 Bathroom Interior
Jul 9, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06180 Common hallway Interior
Apr 11, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03975 Bathroom Interior
Aug 8, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-06185 Common hallway 2
Aug 8, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-06185 Stairwell 6th to 7th Floor
Sep 1, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05269 Bathroom Interior
Sep 1, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05269 Kitchen Interior
Aug 8, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04682 Bathroom 6
12-G DCMR 305.3
Failure to repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Dec 16, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01566 Fitness Room 2
Nov 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01076 Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 108.1.1.2
Boiler, heating equipment, elevator, moving stairway, electrical wiring or device, flammable liquid containers or other equipment on the premises or within the structure is in such disrepair or condition that it is a hazard to li
avg $2,499
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,998 in fines
Dec 10, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00976 Elevator 2 5
Dec 10, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00976 Elevator 4 5
12-G DCMR § 704.4.4
Tampered with, removed, destroyed, disconnected, or removed the batteries from any installed smoke alarm, outside the course of an authorized inspection, maintenance or replacement of the alarm
avg $2,358
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,716 in fines
Aug 17, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-06264 Living room 7
Aug 17, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-06264 Sleeping Room 7
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure to keep all required portable fire extinguishers maintained in an efficient and safe operating condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Dec 16, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01035 Common hallway 6
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IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Dec 2, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01341 Bathroom 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 · $1,249 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01076 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to exterminate rodent harborage or infestation by approved processes which are not injurious to human health
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 21, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00493 Sleeping Room 4
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
Apr 11, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03975 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 703.1
(Failure to maintain the required fire-resistance rating of fire-resistance-rated walls, fire stops, shaft enclosures, and/or partitions and floors
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01341 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 701.3
Accumulating or storing combustible, flammable, explosive or other hazardous materials in a manner that is not compliant with the Building Code and Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Aug 8, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-04322 Roof 2
12-G DCMR § 704.5
Failure to continuously maintain fire alarm systems in accordance with applicable NFPA requirements or as otherwise directed by the code official
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,358 in fines
Aug 9, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-06182 Entrance foyer 6
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 8, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04627 Kitchen 5

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