2912 Langston Place SE

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This building's landlord, 2912 20 Langston Pl SE LLC, is one of the worst landlords in DC. One of the 20 worst in Ward 8 by total fines assessed.

59
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$68,669
Fines (last 2 yrs)
78
Total violations
$92,464
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 $622
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $3,734 in fines
Aug 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07480 Bathroom Interior
Aug 22, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07425 Hallway Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04318 Entire Unit 2
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Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04318 Living room 2
Mar 21, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03473 Sleeping room 1 Interior
May 2, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04439 Utility Access Service Closet Interior
12-G DCMR § 104.3
Failure to allow code official entry into the structure or premises at a reasonable time, for the purpose of inspecting and enforcing the Property Maintenance Code
avg $1,249
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $7,494 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03940 Entire Unit Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03942 Entire Unit Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03945 Entire Unit Interior
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May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03947 Entire Unit Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03949 Entire Unit Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03951 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,221
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $6,105 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04908 Common hallway Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04318 Bathroom 2
Mar 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03473 Sleeping room 1 Interior
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Sep 19, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05604 Cooking room Interior
Sep 19, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05604 Sleeping room 1 Interior
12-G DCMR § 702.6
(Failure to keep all illuminated ?Exit? signs illuminated when the building is occupied
avg $1,230
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $6,152 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03953 Entrance foyer Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03210 Common hallway Interior
Jul 8, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03842 Common hallway Interior
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Jun 17, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03617 Common hallway 1
May 2, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03076 Common hallway Interior
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
avg $617
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,468 in fines
Aug 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-01661 Common hallway Basement
Mar 21, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00278 Common hallway Basement
Dec 20, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIS-INS-01330 Rear yard Exterior
+1 more
Jun 17, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIS-INS-00551 Common hallway Basement
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12-G DCMR § 304.14
Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between March 15 and November 15 with tightly fitting screens of minimum 16 mesh per inch 16 mesh per 25mm and/or failure to maintain every screen door used for insect control wit
avg $125
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $500 in fines
Aug 22, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07425 Living room Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04318 Entire Unit 2
Mar 21, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03473 Common hallway Interior
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Mar 21, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03473 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
avg $614
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,843 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04319 Apartment Entrance Door Exterior
Jun 17, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05183 Entrance door 1
May 2, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04439 Front of building Interior/Exterior
12-G DCMR § 704.3.1
Failure to keep all manual fire alarm boxes operational
avg $2,457
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,371 in fines
Mar 21, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02586 Common hallway Interior
Jul 8, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03842 Common hallway Interior
May 2, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03076 Common hallway Interior
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 $2,499
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,497 in fines
Aug 22, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05701 Hallway Interior
May 11, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03433 Hallway 3
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03208 Hallway 2
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $620
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,859 in fines
Jul 3, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06006 Bathroom Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04318 Bathroom 2
May 2, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04439 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,468
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,935 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03210 Stairwell Basement to 1st Floor
Jun 17, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03617
IPMC § 304.13.1
Failure to maintain glazing materials free from cracks and holes
avg $124
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $247 in fines
May 19, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04908 Front of building Exterior
Jun 17, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05183 Rear of building Basement
12-G DCMR § 302.1
Failure of the owner to maintain exterior property and premises in clean, safe and sanitary condition
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00609 Front yard Exterior
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00609 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
IPMC § 704.1
Failure to maintain in operable condition all systems, devices and equipment to detect a fire, actuate an alarm, or suppress or control a fire or any combination thereof in accordance with the Fire Code
avg $2,436
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,872 in fines
Jul 8, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03842 Common hallway Interior
Jun 17, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03617 Common hallway 1
12-G DCMR § 302.4
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 8 inches
avg $609
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,218 in fines
Jun 17, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIS-INS-00551 Rear of building Exterior
May 2, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIS-INS-00391 Entire Yard Exterior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Aug 22, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07425 Entire Unit Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04318 Cooking room 2
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 · 2 occurrences · $2,498 in fines
Aug 26, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07480 Cooking room Interior
Mar 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03473 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 702.6
Failure to maintain all ?Exit? signs visible
avg $1,234
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,467 in fines
Aug 26, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05744 Common Area 1
May 2, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03076 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $632
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,263 in fines
Feb 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02807 Common Area Exterior
Aug 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07480 Entrance door Exterior
12-G DCMR § 308.2.1
Failure of an owner of an occupied premise to remove or provide for the removal of rubbish that is stored in approved covered containers
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Dec 20, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIS-INS-01330 Rear yard Exterior
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 · $2,436 in fines
Jun 17, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03617 Common hallway 1
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
Mar 21, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03473 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.3.1
Failure to keep all manual fire alarm boxes unobstructed
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Jun 17, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03617 Common hallway 1
12-G DCMR § 704.3.2
Failure to install an approved permanent sign adjacent to each manual fire alarm box that reads: ?WHEN ALARM SOUNDS CALL FIRE DEPARTMENT,? where fire alarm systems are not monitored by a supervising station
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Mar 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02586 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 505.3
Failure to provide a water supply system which provides adequate volume and/or pressure at fixtures, devices, and appurtenances
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
May 2, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04439 Bathroom Interior
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 in each room used for sleeping purposes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Mar 21, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02586 Hallway 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 · $2,499 in fines
Mar 21, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02586 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 304.6
Failure to maintain exterior walls free from holes, breaks, or loose or rotting materials
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04319 Front of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drains, gutters and downspouts in good repair or free from obstructions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04319 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03953 Common hallway Interior
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 · $2,499 in fines
May 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03953 Entrance foyer 1
12-G DCMR ?? 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.5 (7)
Allowing a dangerous structure or premises to exist consisting of a building or structure that is neglected, damaged, dilapidated, unsecured or abandoned so as to become an attractive nuisance to children who mi
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
May 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03953 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $125 in fines
Jul 3, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06006 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 505.3
Failure to provide an adequate water supply system
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Aug 22, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05701 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Aug 22, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07425 Entire Unit 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 · $2,499 in fines
Aug 26, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05744 Entire Building Interior
12-G DCMR ?? 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.5 (9)
Allowing a dangerous structure or premises to exist consisting of a building or structure, used or intended to be used for dwelling purposes, that has been determined by the code official to be unsanitary, unfit
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Aug 26, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05744 Entire Unit Interior

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