Braddock, Whiting, & Reynolds — HUD inspection scores

Public housing · 281 S Whiting St, Alexandria, VA 22304

Latest published score NSPIRE
33 Failing
out of 100 Inspected July 29, 2025

Scores higher than 0% of Virginia’s 769 currently scored properties · state median 92

Under NSPIRE, a score below 60 is failing; 60–79 puts a property on a more frequent inspection cycle.

What a failing score sets in motion

HUD refers a failing development for enforcement: the owner surveys what the inspection found, corrects it, and documents both back to HUD. Inspections speed up too — scoring below 80 already means a roughly annual cycle. A failing score does not by itself close a building, end its subsidy, or mean anyone has to move; most failing properties are re-inspected and recover. More on failing scores.

This development’s physical score also rolls uphill into Alexandria Redevelopment & Housing Authority’s own assessment by HUD — its full portfolio shows how many of its developments are failing at once.

If you live here: conditions in your unit go first to the housing authority that runs it. If that goes nowhere, HUD’s Public and Indian Housing customer service line is 1-800-955-2232. A voucher unit’s own inspection is a separate system — check your own results.

100 80 60 0 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 HUD replaced REAC scoring with NSPIRE in 2023. Scores on either side of this line come from different standards and are not directly comparable. REAC → NSPIRE · 2023 March 8, 2001 — scored 55.34 (REAC (UPCS)) April 9, 2002 — scored 75.48 (REAC (UPCS)) January 21, 2003 — scored 50.28 (REAC (UPCS)) January 6, 2004 — scored 85.57 (REAC (UPCS)) August 1, 2006 — scored 48 (REAC (UPCS)) August 8, 2007 — scored 52.55 (REAC (UPCS)) March 14, 2008 — scored 63.24 (REAC (UPCS)) February 10, 2016 — scored 81 (REAC (UPCS)) March 28, 2019 — scored 71 (REAC (UPCS)) June 22, 2022 — scored 83 (REAC (UPCS)) July 29, 2025 — scored 33 (NSPIRE)
Scores as published by HUD. NSPIRE (2023–) and REAC (2000–2023) scores come from different standards and are not directly comparable.
Inspection date Score Standard
July 29, 2025 33 NSPIRE
June 22, 2022 83 REAC (UPCS)
March 28, 2019 71 REAC (UPCS)
February 10, 2016 81 REAC (UPCS)
March 14, 2008 63.24 REAC (UPCS)
August 8, 2007 52.55 REAC (UPCS)
August 1, 2006 48 REAC (UPCS)
January 6, 2004 85.57 REAC (UPCS)
January 21, 2003 50.28 REAC (UPCS)
April 9, 2002 75.48 REAC (UPCS)
March 8, 2001 55.34 REAC (UPCS)

HUD's published files sample the record: each snapshot carries a property's latest score at publication, so an inspection can be missing between snapshots, and no inspections conducted 2010–2012 appear in any file HUD still publishes. History here is assembled from every file HUD offers.