Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on elevator upgrading. The DHCR ruled for landlord except that it disallowed any increase for the cost of DOB filings and inspection and other miscellaneous costs. Landlord...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on a boiler/burner installation and asbestos abatement. The DRA ruled against landlord because landlord didn't submit all the requested documentation. Landlord appealed...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new garbage compactor, along with the cost of inspecting the compactor. The DRA ruled for landlord in part. The cost of the compactor qualified, but...
Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to modify required services by reducing dwelling space in rent-regulated apartments to accommodate elevator changes. The DRA ruled for landlord and granted permission to convert...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new roof and new windows in common areas. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that prior landlord had installed the...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on elevator upgrading. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that a prior MCI increase had been granted for work to the same elevator and that the previously improved...
The DRA granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a central air conditioning system but disallowed the cost of engineering fees. Landlord and tenants both appealed....
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a heat monitor, new boiler, and new roof. The DRA ruled for landlord and increased tenants' rents. Tenant appealed and lost. He claimed that...
The DHCR granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes based on facade restoration. Tenants appealed, claiming that the work was done piecemeal and therefore didn't qualify as an MCI. The court ruled...
The DRA granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes based on elevator upgrade, chimney replacement, boiler/burner installation, as well as pointing and waterproofing. Tenants appealed, claiming that the...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new roof, pointing and waterproofing, new apartment windows, new front door, hallway renovations, and a new water meter. The DRA ruled for landlord...
