Eleonora J Cates — Worst Landlords

Violations

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

Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached ga... 3 $1,885 2024–2026 1

Failure to protect exterior wood surfaces, other than decay-resista... 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar ... 2 $1,247 2024–2026 1

Failure to maintain exterior property and premises, and the interio... 2 $1,218 2024–2024 1

Windows or doors not weathertight 1 $638 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar ... 1 $638 2026–2026 1

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Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound ... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain exterior walls free from holes, breaks, or loos... 1 $638 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain exterior stairway, deck, porch, balcony, or a... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain a structural member free from deterioration or ... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1

Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or ... 1 $638 2026–2026 1

Failure to display street number of premises in conformance with th... 1 $128 2026–2026 1

Failure of the owner to maintain exterior property and premises in ... 1 $609 2024–2024 1

Building

1 3109 Hawthorne Street NW 18 $12,737 Jul 2026

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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.