Landlord Tells D.C. To Call Batman and Robin To Fix His Squalid Apartment Building

Landlord Tells D.C. To Call Batman and Robin To Fix His Squalid Apartment Building

Despite the broken doors and locks, the missing fire extinguishers, and the water damage that caused a ceiling to collapse, Dorrica James dutifully paid her rent at 5128 Sheriff Rd. NE. The building was purchased out of bankruptcy in 2020 by an LLC whose beneficial owner is Mikhail Phillips. And by 2022, James filed an amended complaint in D.C. Superior Court alleging that Phillips and his property management company, Vision Property Management,…