Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on an elevator upgrade. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that an MCI increase was previously granted for an elevator upgrade and that the useful life of the prior MCI...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes. The DRA ruled for landlord based on installation of a new boiler/burner. The building's tenant association appealed, and the case was reopened. Tenants claimed...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for rent increases based on installation of major capital improvements (MCIs) consisting of new flooring, boiler/burner, lobby doors and intercom. The DRA ruled against landlord because...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on elevator upgrading. The DHCR ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed and lost. Tenants claimed that landlord filed its application more than two years after completion of the...
A tenants' association sued the DHCR in an Article 78 proceeding, seeking annulment of a newly issued regulation and related operational bulletins that set a reasonable cost schedule for major capital...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of a boiler/burner. The DRA ruled for landlord in part, granting the MCI rent increase but disallowing the costs for fluorescent light fixtures,...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on replacement of a water tank at the building. The DRA ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. Landlord had requested a waiver of the DHCR's...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of gas piping. The DRA ruled for landlord and increased tenants' rents. Tenants appealed and lost. Some tenants claimed that they hadn't...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on plumbing repiping, rewiring, and roof door installation. The application was filed before June 14, 2019, when the HSTPA substantially amended MCI provisions of...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of a new fuel storage tank. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed and lost. They claimed that the DRA erred by processing the MCI...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of a firestone eco white roof/skylight. The DRA ruled for landlord and increased tenants' rents. One tenant appealed, and the case was...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent increases based on elevator upgrading. The DRA ruled for landlord and increased tenants' rents. Tenants appealed and won in part. They claimed that landlord failed to...