2301 Cathedral Avenue NW

DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

This building's landlord, Connecticut Plaza Property LP, is one of the worst landlords in Ward 3. One of the 20 worst in the ward by total fines assessed.

23
Total violations
$18,874
Total fines
0
In last 2 years
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Violations

IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
avg $590
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Show details · 8 occurrences · $4,720 in fines
Nov 13, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00655 Cooking room 5
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00603 Bathroom 3
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00603 Cooking room 3
+5 more
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00543 Cooking room 1
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00545 Cooking room 1
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00549 Bathroom 1
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00549 Cooking room 1
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00557 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $590
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,360 in fines
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00906 Bathroom 3
Nov 7, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00882 Cooking room 2
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00829 Bathroom 1
+1 more
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00839 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint
avg $590
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,770 in fines
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00906 Hallway 3
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00906 Living room 3
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00906 Sleeping Room 3
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $590
1 tenant says this is still happening · Other units too · ongoing for over a year · Last confirmed 17 days ago
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,770 in fines
Nov 7, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00882 Bathroom 2
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00829 Bathroom 1
Nov 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00829 Bathroom 1
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Having bars, grilles, grates or similar devices over emergency escape and rescue openings that are not releasable or removable from the inside without the use of a key, tool or force greater than that which is required for normal oper
avg $2,358
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,074 in fines
Nov 6, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00539 Sleeping Room 1
Nov 6, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00542 Left Sleeping Room 1
Nov 6, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00542 Right Sleeping Room 1
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12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
avg $590
1 tenant says this is still happening · Other units too · ongoing for over a year · Last confirmed 17 days ago
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,180 in fines
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00906 Bathroom 3
Nov 8, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00906 Cooking room 3

Tenant Reports

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Repairs ignored or delayed
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1 tenant reported this
Water damage or mold
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1 tenant reported this

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