1409 Staples Street NE

Ward 5 4 units Built c. 1937 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordAmaechi, Alex O · 2 buildings
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Violations (last 2 yrs)
$609
Fines (last 2 yrs)
13
Total violations
$16,884
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,214 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $6,642 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002877 Common hallway Interior
Jan 19, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002878 Entire Unit Interior
Jan 19, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002879 Entire Unit 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 $554 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,108 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $554 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002878 Kitchen Interior
Jan 19, 2022 $554 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002879 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 703.2
Failure to maintain all fire and smokestop doors in operable condition
avg $2,214 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,428 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002878 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Jan 19, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002879 Apartment Entrance Door Exterior
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 · $609 in fines
Jul 31, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIS-INS-00737 Rear of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 702.6
Failure to maintain all “Exit” signs visible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002877 Entire Building Interior
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12-G DCMR § 304.3
Failure to display street number of premises in conformance with the requirements of 12-A DCMR § 118
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $111 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $111 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002878 Apartment Entrance Door Exterior
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 · $554 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $554 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002877 Rear yard Exterior
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 · $2,214 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002878 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $111 in fines
Jan 19, 2022 $111 CAP 22UNIT-INS-002879 Kitchen Interior

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