Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on pointing and waterproofing. Tenants objected, claiming that the building was in poor condition. Landlord responded that any conditions complained of had been repaired. The...
The DRA denied landlord’s application for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a roof, parapet, and camera system because there was an outstanding rent reduction order for the building. Landlord later...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on pointing, waterproofing, and architectural fees. The DRA ruled for landlord, but upon reconsideration changed the effective date of the rent increases from Jan. 1,...
The DRA denied landlord’s application for MCI rent hikes based on a new roof installation. Landlord appealed and won, in part. Landlord proved that a comprehensive roof replacement was performed. Tenants didn...
The DRA denied landlord’s application for MCI rent hikes based on pointing and waterproofing because landlord had obtained a prior MCI rent increase for pointing and waterproofing performed in 2007. Landlord...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new lobby entrance door and other improvements. The DRA denied a portion of the application for resurfacing the back and front exterior walls because...
The DRA denied landlord’s application for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new roof and skylight. The DRA found that the replaced roof hadn't outlived its useful life. Landlord appealed...
The DRA granted landlord’s application for MCI rent hikes based on chimney replacement but disallowed the cost of work on the building’s parapet and the cost of pointing. Landlord appealed and lost....
The DRA granted landlord’s application for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a CCTV/security system and coaxial cables for the elevator, but denied any increase for a parking lot fence and gate, and...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the building-wide installation of new windows. The DRA ruled against landlord because its application was untimely. Landlord appealed and lost. The application was filed...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of new windows. The DRA ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. The work didn’t qualify as an MCI but only repairs and maintenance. Landlord...
Landlord of Stuyvesant and Peter Cooper Village applied for MCI rent hikes for an upgrade of two elevators. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed, claiming that the useful life of the replaced elevators hadn...
