Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that her rent wasn't subject to rent stabilization. Tenant appealed and lost. The DRA had reviewed records going back before the four-...
Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment in 2017. The DRA didn't decide landlord's application until November 2019. At that point, HSTPA had repealed...
The former subtenant of a rent-stabilized apartment sued tenant for rent overcharge. The tenant had charged subtenant $1,500 per month although tenant's rent was $1,086. The DRA ruled for subtenant and ordered...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge based on a 2018 DHCR rent reduction order that was made retroactive to Oct. 1, 2017. The rent subsequently was restored retroactively to May 1, 2018. The DRA ruled...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge on June 11, 2019. The DRA found no overcharge and dismissed the complaint. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant argued that landlord had engaged in a fraudulent scheme...
Tenant complained to the DHCR in 2015 of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of her apartment. Tenant moved in on March 1, 2014, at a monthly $4,000 rent. Landlord claimed that the apartment had been vacancy-...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that his apartment wasn't subject to rent stabilization. Tenant appealed and lost. A Memorandum of Ground Lease between landlord NYCHA...
Rent-stabilized tenant's daughter filed a lease violation complaint with the DHCR in 2020 after landlord refused to offer her a renewal lease in her name. Tenant moved out in 2009, and the daughter claimed...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of a lease violation. She claimed that landlord's lease renewals didn't provide the correct RGB rent increase percentages. The DRA dismissed tenant's...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant, finding an improper increase in 2015. The DRA also froze the collectible rent due to landlord's failure to register the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR that landlord refused to add his domestic partner to his lease as a co-tenant. Tenant submitted a copy of 2019 Certificate of Domestic Partnership, which had been...
The son of deceased rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR that landlord refused to give him a renewal lease. The son claimed succession rights and said he had lived in the apartment with tenant for 20 years...
