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Karen Turley

Ward 5
1 Building
6 Open Violations
$9,247 Fines on Open Violations
Apr 2026 Last Violation

Violations

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

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Having bars, grilles, grates or similar devices over emergency esca... 1 $2,436 2024–2024 1
Failure to provide or maintain a water heater which has an approved... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to properly install or maintain water heating facilities 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 1 $1,218 2024–2024 1
Smoke alarms missing — sleeping rooms 1 $2,436 2024–2024 1
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 1 $609 2024–2024 1

Building

# Address Violations Fines Last Cited
1 102 U Street NE 6 $9,247 Apr 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.