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DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

Bruce Gardens LLC

Ward 7 Ward 8
5 Buildings
245 Total Violations
$211,679 Fines Assessed
Sep 2025 Last Violation

DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

One of the worst landlords in DC. One of the 20 worst in Ward 8 by total fines assessed.

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Repeat Violations

Violation types cited 3 or more times across this landlord's properties.

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 48 $27,873 2018–2025 5
Unsanitary bathroom or kitchen fixtures 23 $13,409 2020–2025 3
Windows or doors not weathertight 15 $8,561 2020–2025 4
Interior structure not in good repair 13 $15,281 2020–2025 2
Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 12 $14,405 2020–2025 1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a... 12 $6,419 2020–2025 3
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation 10 $8,927 2020–2025 3
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator syste... 7 $4,062 2020–2025 4

Buildings

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 3035 Stanton Road SE Ward 8 12 112 $104,247 Jun 2025 2 3100 Bruce Place SE Ward 8 14 61 $47,312 Feb 2023 3 3104 Bruce Place SE Ward 8 14 41 $34,524 Sep 2025 4 3037 Stanton Road SE Ward 8 12 28 $24,476 Dec 2024 5 141 35 th Street NE Ward 7 4 3 $1,120 May 2018

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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.