Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of carpeting and hallway renovations. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that the carpet installation wasn't performed building-wide and that the...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a plaza-level roof. The DRA ruled for landlord but disallowed any rent increase for one apartment that had leaks from the building roof. Landlord...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new front entry door. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that the installation was performed in an unworkmanlike manner. Landlord appealed and...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a basement drainage system. The DRA ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. Landlord had installed an interior basement drain pipe along the...
The DRA granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes based on a boiler/burner installation but denied any rent increase for steam traps and piping work. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord claimed that this...
The DRA granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new intercom, security cameras, and a new vestibule door, but disallowed some other costs for lobby work. Landlord appealed...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the building-wide installation of new windows. The DHCR ruled for landlord except that increases were barred for a few apartments where defective window installations were...
The DRA granted landlord's MCI increase application based on elevator upgrading, but disallowed $8,600 attributed to sales tax. Landlord appealed and won. Although sales tax is correctly excluded from any MCI...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on a new concrete courtyard, boiler/burner and heating radiators, storm waste plumbing, water supply plumbing, cellar concrete slab, and sidewalk resurfacing. The DRA granted...
Landlord sought MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a gravity water tank. The DRA ruled against landlord because there were pending HPD "C" violations for immediately hazardous conditions at the...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new roof, bulkhead, and masonry work including pointing and waterproofing. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that the work wasn't performed...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of tile flooring on a building-wide basis. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed and lost. Tenants claimed that the flooring didn't constitute...
