520 21 st Street NE

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13
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$11,855
Fines (last 2 yrs)
13
Total violations
$11,855
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 $1,274 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,822 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Cooking room Interior
Apr 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Cooking room Interior
Apr 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Bathroom Interior
Apr 7, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Left Sleeping Room 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
avg $1,274 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,548 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Cooking room Interior
Apr 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Living room 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 $128 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $256 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Front Sleeping Room Interior
Apr 7, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 602.3
Failure by owner or operator of any building who rents, leases, or lets one or more dwelling units, rooming units, dormitory or guestrooms on terms, either express or implied, to supply heat during a period starting no later than Oct
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03039 Utility Closet Interior
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IPMC § 304.19
Failure to maintain exterior gates, gate assemblies, operator systems if provided, and/or hardware in good condition and/or latches at all entrances that tightly secure the gates
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 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 · $638 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 302.3
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar area in proper state of repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Apr 7, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04395 Rear of building Interior/Exterior

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