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Frederick Douglass Housing Limited Partnership

Ward 8
8 Buildings
29 Total Violations
$19,921 Fines Assessed
Apr 2026 Last Violation

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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 5 $3,177 2025–2026 2
Interior structure not in good repair 4 $5,021 2025–2026 4
Interior surfaces unsanitary or in poor condition 3 $1,859 2024–2025 1
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator syste... 3 $1,875 2025–2025 2

Buildings

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 1428 Cedar Street SE Ward 8 6 6 $4,464 Apr 2026 2 1430 Cedar Street SE Ward 8 6 5 $3,373 Oct 2025 3 1438 Cedar Street SE Ward 8 6 6 $3,352 Aug 2025 4 1462 D Bangor Street SE Ward 8 — 4 $2,500 Oct 2025 5 1424 Cedar Street SE Ward 8 6 2 $1,874 Nov 2025 6 1440 Cedar Street SE Ward 8 6 2 $1,874 Mar 2025 7 1445 Cedar Street SE Ward 8 7 3 $1,859 Oct 2025 8 1427 Cedar Street SE Ward 8 6 1 $625 Sep 2025

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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.