144 Upsal Street SE

Ward 8 Built c. 1941 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordPatricia Fong
15
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$14,151
Fines (last 2 yrs)
15
Open violations
$14,151
Fines on open violations
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Violations

IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Bathroom 2
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Bathroom 2
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Bathroom 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
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Eating room 1
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Bathroom Basement
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Entrance door Interior/Exterior
IPMC § 302.2
Failure to grade or maintain grading of premises to prevent erosion of soil or the accumulation of stagnant water
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines
Oct 1, 2026 $128 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Rear yard Exterior
IPMC § 302.7
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached garages, fences and walls structurally sound and in good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 1, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Rear yard Exterior
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IPMC § 304.12
failure to maintain handrails and guards in a firmly fastened manner, good condition and/ or capable of supporting normally imposed loads
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Oct 1, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Front yard Exterior
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 · $1,274 in fines
Oct 1, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00046 Cooking room 1
IPMC § 505.3
Failure to maintain an adequate water supply system and/or failure to keep water supply system free from defects and leaks.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Oct 1, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00016 Cooking room 1
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Placing bars, grilles, grates or similar devices over emergency escape and rescue openings that do not have the minimum net clear opening size mandated by the code that was in effect at the time of construction
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Apr 5, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02994 Living room/sleeping room Interior
IPMC § 304.1.1 (12)
Permitting an unsafe exterior structural condition to exist on premises wherein exterior stairs, decks, porches, balconies and all similar appurtenances attached thereto, including guards and handrails, are not structurally sound, n
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Apr 5, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02994 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 404.4.5
Failure to provide bedroom in compliance with applicable provisions of the property maintenance code including but not limited to requirements of Chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Apr 5, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04316 Basement Interior

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