Joshua W. Polacheck — Worst Landlords

Violations

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

Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 1 $1,017 2018–2018 1

Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds o... 1 $509 2018–2018 1

Interior structure not in good repair 1 $1,017 2018–2018 1

Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to ja... 1 $102 2018–2018 1

Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound ... 1 $1,017 2018–2018 1

Unsanitary bathroom or kitchen fixtures 1 $509 2018–2018 1

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Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between April... 1 $102 2018–2018 1

Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a... 1 $509 2018–2018 1

Failure to equip door providing entry to a dwelling unit, rooming u... 1 $1,017 2018–2018 1

Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 1 $509 2018–2018 1

Building

1 605 Longfellow Street NW 10 $6,308 Aug 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.