Park Crescent

2901 18 th Street NW

Ward 1 ANC 1C 85 units Built c. 1937 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗

Violations (last 2 yrs)

$114,947

Fines (last 2 yrs)

111

Total violations

$180,995

Total fines

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Violations

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 $2,499 24×

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Show details · 24 occurrences · $59,976 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02757 Sleeping Room 1

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02758 Sleeping Room 1

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02760 Rear Sleeping Room 1

+21 more

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02760 Sleeping room 2 1

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02761 Rear Sleeping Room 1

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02762 Rear Sleeping Room 1

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02762 Sleeping room 2 1

Mar 27, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02709 Sleeping Room 5

Mar 27, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02714 Sleeping Room 1

Mar 26, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02669 Rear Sleeping Room 4

Mar 26, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02673 Sleeping Room 5

Mar 26, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02674 Sleeping Room 4

Mar 26, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02675 Sleeping Room 4

Mar 20, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02568 Living room/sleeping room 2

Mar 20, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02570 Rear Sleeping Room 2

Mar 20, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02582 Sleeping Room 2

Mar 20, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02582 Sleeping room 2 2

Mar 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02540 Rear Sleeping Room 1

Mar 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02541 Sleeping Room 1

Mar 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02543 Sleeping Room 1

Mar 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02497 Rear Sleeping Room 1

Mar 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02500 Rear Sleeping Room 1

Mar 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02501 Rear Sleeping Room 1

Mar 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02507 Living room 1

IPMC § 604.3

Failure to correct electrical system that constitutes a hazard to the occupants or the structure

avg $1,132 19×

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Show details · 19 occurrences · $21,509 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02754 Bathroom 1

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02759 Bathroom 1

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02759 Kitchen 1

+16 more

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02762 Bathroom 1

Mar 20, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02582 Kitchen 2

Mar 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02522 Kitchen 1

Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02500 Kitchen 1

Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02506 Bathroom 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004313 Kitchen 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004334 Bathroom 3

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004335 Bathroom 3

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004341 Kitchen 4

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004342 Kitchen 4

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004344 Kitchen 4

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004353 Kitchen 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004355 Living room 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004359 Kitchen 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004367 Kitchen 5

IPMC § 703.2

Failure to maintain all fire and smokestop doors in operable condition

avg $2,093 13×

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Show details · 13 occurrences · $27,209 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004312 Apartment Entrance Door 1

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004313 Apartment Entrance Door 1

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004331 Apartment Entrance Door 3

+10 more

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004333 Apartment Entrance Door 3

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004334 Apartment Entrance Door 3

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004341 Apartment Entrance Door 4

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004342 Apartment Entrance Door 4

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004344 Apartment Entrance Door 4

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004345 Apartment Entrance Door 4

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004347 Apartment Entrance Door 4

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004348 Apartment Entrance Door 4

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004367 Apartment Entrance Door 5

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004378 Apartment Entrance Door 6

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 $1,047 11×

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Show details · 11 occurrences · $11,517 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004312 Kitchen 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004313 Kitchen 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004318 Kitchen 1

+8 more

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004331 Kitchen 3

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004333 Kitchen 3

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004334 Kitchen 3

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004347 Kitchen 4

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004348 Kitchen 4

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004353 Kitchen 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004355 Kitchen 1

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004378 Kitchen 6

IPMC § 601.2

Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities

avg $1,249 10×

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Show details · 10 occurrences · $12,490 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02753 Kitchen 1

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02759 Kitchen 1

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02762 Kitchen 1

+7 more

Mar 24, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02612 Cooking room 3

Mar 24, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02613 Cooking room 3

Mar 24, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02616 Cooking room 3

Mar 19, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02543 Kitchen 1

Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02501 Kitchen 1

Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02506 Kitchen 1

Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02507 Kitchen 1

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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

avg $2,174 5×

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Show details · 5 occurrences · $10,871 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02759 Living room 1

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004331 Bathroom 3

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004333 Hallway 3

+2 more

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004334 Sleeping Room 3

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004355 Living room 1

IPMC § 304.2

Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint

avg $625 4×

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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,500 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03682 Living room 1

Mar 31, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03683 Stairwell 5th to 6th Floor

Mar 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03587 Living room 4

+1 more

Mar 20, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03469 Sleeping Room 2

IPMC § 502.1

Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition

avg $625 3×

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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,875 in fines

Mar 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03367 Bathroom 1

Mar 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03378 Bathroom 1

12-G DCMR § 404.7.1

Owner furnished facilities located outside of sleeping or dwelling unit for cooking, storage or refrigeration of food are not maintained by the owner in a safe and sanitary condition and in good working order.

avg $625 2×

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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines

Mar 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03367 Kitchen 1

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 $2,499 2×

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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,998 in fines

Mar 27, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02713 Living room 5

Mar 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02495 Living room 1

12-G DCMR 305.3

Failure to repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint

avg $625 2×

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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03681 Living room 1

Mar 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03372 Living room 1

12-G DCMR § 704.5.4.4

Tampered with, removed, destroyed, disconnected, or removed the batteries from any installed smoke alarm, outside the course of an authorized inspection, maintenance or replacement of the alarm

avg $2,093 2×

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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,186 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004334 Sleeping Room 3

Jul 17, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004378 Sleeping Room 6

12-G DCMR § 702.4

Failure to maintain the required emergency escape openings in accordance with the code in effect at the time of construction

avg $2,499 2×

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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,998 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02750 Sleeping Room 1

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02761 Rear Sleeping Room 1

IPMC § 305.6

Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $105 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $105 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004318 Living room/sleeping room 1

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 · $524 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $524 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004334 Kitchen 3

12-G DCMR § 102.5

Failure to make repairs, maintenance work, alterations or installations caused directly or indirectly by the enforcement of the Property Maintenance Code with materials of a quality and kind suitable for the purpose or of a kind normall

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,047 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004335 Kitchen 3

12-G DCMR § 704.5.2

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 · $1,047 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004296 Entire Building Interior

IPMC § 605.2

Failure to have at least one grounded-type receptacle or a receptacle with a ground fault circuit interrupter in every laundry area

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $524 in fines

Jul 17, 2020 $524 CAP 20UNIT-INS-004296 Laundry room/area Basement to 1st Floor

IPMC § 402.3

Failure to provide sufficient illumination for the maintenance of sanitary conditions, safe occupancy, and/or safe utilization of the space, appliances, equipment, and fixtures

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines

Mar 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03367 Kitchen 1

IPMC § 305.5

Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound condition, good repair

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines

Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03367 Apartment Entrance Door 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

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines

Mar 19, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02522 Rear Sleeping Room 1

12-G DCMR § 702.4

Failure to have the required emergency escape and rescue openings operational from the inside of the room without the use of keys or tools

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines

Mar 20, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02576 Sleeping Room 1

IPMC § 702.3

Failure to make all means of egress doors readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, special knowledge or effort

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02763 Stairwell 6th to 7th Floor

IPMC § 703.1

(Failure to maintain the required fire-resistance rating of fire-resistance-rated walls, fire stops, shaft enclosures, and/or partitions and floors

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02763 Utility Room 1

12-G DCMR § 702.6

Failure to have a means of egress indicated with approved ?Exit? signs as required by the Building Code

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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines

Mar 31, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02763 Common hallway 1

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