The DHCR's DRA initiated a proceeding in 2019 after finding that landlord failed to register its building as rent stabilized for 2018 although Dept. of Finance (DOF) records show that the building received J-51...
Tenant asked the DHCR in 2015 for an administrative determination of the legal regulated rent (LRR) of his apartment. Tenant submitted copies of his leases with the application, and pointed out that he had requested...
In 2019, landlord asked the DHCR for a ruling to establish the legal maximum rent of tenant's rent-controlled apartment. Using the information available in the DHCR's records, which included a prior Maximum...
The prior landlord of a Westchester County building asked the DHCR in 2019 for a ruling that its Mt. Vernon premises was exempt from rent regulation due to substantial rehabilitation. The DRA ruled against landlord...
Landlord applied to the DHCR in 2019, seeking a ruling that its building was exempt from rent stabilization due to a substantial rehabilitation completed in 2011. The DRA ruled for landlord in 2022 based on...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of a new roof, parapet walls, entrance door, and intercom. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant argued that there were...
Nassau County landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on rewiring. The DRA denied the application as untimely. The application was filed on June 14, 2019, more than two years after the work was...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on elevator upgrading. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that landlord's application was untimely. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord claimed that its application...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on concrete resurfacing with related engineering services. The DRA ruled for landlord in part but excluded costs of certain items of work that were deemed ineligible....
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of a new boiler/burner, asbestos removal, asbestos air monitor, boiler control system, and chimney. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed...
Five rent-stabilized tenants filed separate individual service reduction complaints with the DHCR based on replacement of their cooking gas service with electric cooking ranges in place of gas stovetops. The DRA...
Rent-stabilized tenant filed a rent reduction application after a fire in December 2020 resulted in an HPD Vacate Order for tenant's Apt. No. 3. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced his rent to $1 per month while...
