Alec E Metz — Worst Landlords

Violations

Open violations at this landlord's buildings, grouped by type, most often cited first.

Windows or doors not weathertight 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1

Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a... 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1

Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1

(Failure to maintain the required fire-resistance rating of fire-re... 2 $5,098 2026–2026 1

Failure to provide or maintain a water heater which has an approved... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain in operable condition all systems, devices and ... 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1

Building

1 1610 W Street SE 1 10 $12,749 Sep 2026

What you can do

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Report ongoing issues in your building

If you live in one of these buildings, you can anonymously report what's going on and see if your neighbors are dealing with the same issues. Look up your building to get started.

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Get help from a volunteer

A volunteer can help you understand your options — whether that's filing a complaint, organizing with neighbors, or connecting with a tenant rights organization.

Violation and fine data from DC Department of Buildings open records. Fines shown are assessed amounts; DC does not publish collected amounts. "Last cited" is the date of the most recent violation recorded for each building.