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Meliktu Fanuel

Ward 7
1 Building
15 Open Violations
$13,711 Fines on Open Violations
Jun 2025 Last Violation

Violations

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

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Unsafe cooking or water heating appliances 2 $2,356 2022–2025 1
Owner furnished facilities located outside of sleeping or dwelling ... 1 $554 2022–2022 1
Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 1 $1,249 2025–2025 1
Interior structure not in good repair 1 $1,249 2025–2025 1
Failure to maintain foundation wall in such condition as to prevent... 1 $554 2022–2022 1
Failure to maintain every window, other than a fixed window, in an ... 1 $625 2025–2025 1
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Unsanitary bathroom or kitchen fixtures 1 $625 2025–2025 1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and ... 1 $554 2022–2022 1
Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between March... 1 $125 2025–2025 1
Failure to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in the immedia... 1 $2,214 2022–2022 1
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 1 $625 2025–2025 1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation 1 $625 2025–2025 1
Mechanical or electrical systems unmaintained 1 $1,249 2025–2025 1
Failure of owner of residential structure to provide regular exte... 1 $1,107 2022–2022 1

Building

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 832 49 th Street NE 2 15 $13,711 Jun 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.