Tenant Proves Rent-Control Status

April 9, 2007

LVT Number: 19442

Landlord asked the DHCR to determine tenant's status. Landlord claimed that tenant was rent stabilized. Tenant claimed that she was rent controlled. The DRA ruled against landlord and found that tenant was rent controlled. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant submitted a copy of her initial lease showing that she had moved into the apartment in 1967. She also submitted copies of a 2003 DHCR order finding a rent overcharge and setting the Maximum Collectible Rent for the apartment as rent controlled.

Landlord asked the DHCR to determine tenant's status. Landlord claimed that tenant was rent stabilized. Tenant claimed that she was rent controlled. The DRA ruled against landlord and found that tenant was rent controlled. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant submitted a copy of her initial lease showing that she had moved into the apartment in 1967. She also submitted copies of a 2003 DHCR order finding a rent overcharge and setting the Maximum Collectible Rent for the apartment as rent controlled. Tenant also submitted a 1982 CAB Expulsion Order that removed the apartment from rent stabilization.

770 St. Marks, LLC: DHCR Adm. Rev. Docket No. UE220012RO (9/28/06) [3-pg. doc.]

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