2908 Langston Place SE

Ward 8 ANC 8B 10 units Built c. 1953 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
88
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$122,691
Fines (last 2 yrs)
103
Total violations
$141,714
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 $615 14×
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Show details · 14 occurrences · $8,610 in fines
Feb 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02826 Basement Areaway Basement
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Cooking room Interior
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Common hallway 1
+11 more
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Bathroom Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Bathroom Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Center Sleeping Room Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Hallway Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Living room Basement
Oct 22, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00384 Cooking room Interior
Oct 22, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00384 Living room Interior
Jan 31, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02703 Right Sleeping Room Interior
Jan 12, 2024 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02260 Bathroom Interior
Jan 12, 2024 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02260 Utility Closet Interior
Sep 8, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05379 Entire Unit 3
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 · 9 occurrences · $11,241 in fines
May 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-04132 Entire Unit Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03905 Apartment Entrance Door 2
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03916 Apartment Entrance Door 2
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May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03919 Apartment Entrance Door 3
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03925 Apartment Entrance Door 2
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03927 Apartment Entrance Door 1
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03928 Apartment Entrance Door 3
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03934 Apartment Entrance Door 1
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03938 Apartment Entrance Door 3
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
avg $2,486
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $14,918 in fines
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02090 Front Sleeping Room Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03198 Center Sleeping Room Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03198 Left Sleeping Room Basement
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Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03198 Right Sleeping Room Basement
Oct 22, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00259 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Jan 31, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01911 Right Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,243
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $6,214 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Cooking room Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Cooking room Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Entire Unit Interior
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Apr 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Cooking room Basement
Oct 22, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00384 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
avg $125
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $500 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Apartment Entrance Door Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Center Sleeping Room Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Left Sleeping Room Basement
+1 more
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Utility Closet Basement
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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 $1,234
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,934 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Cooking room Interior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Living room/sleeping room Interior
Jun 18, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05228 Cooking room Interior
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Jan 31, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02703 Living room Interior
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 $2,448
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,792 in fines
May 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03906 Common hallway 1
May 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03906 Common hallway 2
Jun 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03661 Common hallway Interior
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Sep 8, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-06475 Entrance foyer 1
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 · 4 occurrences · $2,526 in fines
Feb 13, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02935 Common Area Interior
Feb 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02809 Common Area Exterior
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Entrance door Exterior
+1 more
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Rear of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 704.3.1
Failure to keep all manual fire alarm boxes operational
avg $2,454
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,814 in fines
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02096 Common Area Interior
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02096 Common Area Interior
Jan 12, 2024 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01580 Common hallway 2
+1 more
Sep 8, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-06475 Entire Building Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,493
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,970 in fines
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02096 Common Area Interior
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02096 Common Area Interior
Oct 22, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00259 Common hallway Interior
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Jun 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03661 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 603.1
Failure to properly install and maintain mechanical appliances, fireplaces, solid fuel-burning appliances, cooking appliances, and water heating appliances in a safe working condition capable of performing the intended function
avg $1,246
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,984 in fines
Feb 13, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02089 Entire Building Interior
Feb 13, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02090 Kitchen Interior
Jun 18, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03650 Cooking room Interior
+1 more
Jun 18, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03650 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure to have extinguishers of an approved type
avg $2,549
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,647 in fines
Feb 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01986 Common hallway 1
Feb 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01986 Common hallway 2
Feb 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01986 Common hallway 3
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 $2,499
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,497 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03198 Center Sleeping Room Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03198 Front Sleeping Room Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03198 Left Sleeping Room Basement
12-G DCMR § 307.1
Failure to provide a proper handrail for stairs having more than three risers
avg $1,249
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,747 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Front of building Exterior
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Front of building Exterior
Apr 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04294 Front of building Exterior
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
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Cooking room Interior
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Cooking room Basement
Oct 22, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00384 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure to keep all required portable fire extinguishers maintained in an efficient and safe operating condition
avg $2,397
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,794 in fines
Jun 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03661 Common hallway Interior
Sep 8, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-06475 Common hallway 2
12-G DCMR § 302.4
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 8 inches
avg $608
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,215 in fines
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00603 Front of building Exterior
Sep 8, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05379 Entire Yard 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
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00433 Bathroom Basement
Apr 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00433 Living room Basement
12-G DCMR § 702.6
(Failure to keep all illuminated ?Exit? signs illuminated when the building is occupied
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03188 Common hallway 1
12-G DCMR § 310.2
Failure to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms in dwelling units located in a building containing a fuel-burning appliance or a building which has an attached garage
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03198 Hallway Basement
IPMC § 304.13.1
Failure to maintain glazing materials free from cracks and holes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $125 in fines
Apr 25, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04308 Right Sleeping Room Basement
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 · $590 in fines
Sep 8, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05379 Entire Building Interior/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 · $1,179 in fines
Sep 8, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05379 Entire Unit 3
12-G DCMR ?? 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.3
Structure is unfit for human occupancy because it is unsafe; unlawful; or due to the degree of disrepair or lack of maintenance, is unsanitary or vermin or rat infested, contains filth and contamination, or lacks vent
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Oct 22, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00259 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 402.2
Failure to provide common areas and stairways with sufficient illumination
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Sep 8, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-05379 Common hallway 3
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 · $2,436 in fines
Oct 22, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00259 Common hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Oct 22, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00384 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drainage adequate to prevent dampness or deterioration in the walls or interior portion of the structure
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Jan 31, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02703 Right Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 308.3.1
Failure of the owner of a dwelling to supply either an approved mechanical food waste grinder in each dwelling unit or an approved leak-proof, covered, outside garbage container
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00603 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
IPMC § 302.8
Failure to prevent inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle from being parked, kept or stored on premises
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
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
May 19, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Front of building 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 · $125 in fines
May 19, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04899 Basement Areaway Exterior
12-G DCMR § 309.5
Failure of owner of residential structure to provide regular extermination services that may be utilized by the occupant of each dwelling upon reasonable request
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Utility Closet 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 · $1,249 in fines
May 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04896 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 304.16
Failure to maintain basement hatchway to prevent the entrance of rodents, rain and/or surface drainage water
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Feb 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02826 Basement Interior/Exterior
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 · $2,549 in fines
Feb 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02009 Entire Building Interior/Exterior
IPMC § 301.2
Failure to maintain premises in safe and sanitary condition or in compliance with this chapter of the Property Maintenance Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Feb 11, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02009 Entire Building Entire Building
IPMC § 301.3
Failure to maintain vacant structures, premises thereof, or vacant land in a clean, safe, secure and sanitary condition so as not to cause a blighting problem or adversely affect the public health and safety
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Feb 11, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01986 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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02090 Living 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
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02090 Entire Building Interior
12-G DCMR ?? 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.5 (3)
Allowing a dangerous structure or premises to exist consisting of any portion of a building, structure or appurtenance that has been damaged by fire, earthquake, wind, flood, deterioration, neglect, abandonment,
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Feb 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02090 Basement Interior

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