521 G Street SW

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This building's landlord, Town Square Trust, is one of the worst landlords in Ward 6. One of the 20 worst in the ward by total fines assessed.

7
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$12,789
Fines (last 2 yrs)
7
Total violations
$12,789
Total fines
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Violations

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 not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
avg $2,436
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,872 in fines
Nov 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00625 Living room Interior
Nov 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00629 Living room Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,218
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,436 in fines
Nov 20, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00625 Kitchen Interior
Nov 20, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00629 Kitchen Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure maintain fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10 as referenced in the Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Nov 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00628 Basement 1
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Nov 20, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00944 Kitchen 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
Nov 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00628 Common hallway Entire Building

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