Rent-stabilized tenant complained in 2017 of rent overcharge based on landlord's failure to comply with a 2006 rent reduction order. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $38,114, including...
Tenant complained to the DHCR in 2017 of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of his apartment. The DRA found no overcharge but ruled that the apartment was rent stabilized. When tenant moved in on Aug. 1, 2017...
Tenants complained in 2017 of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of their apartment. The DRA ruled for tenants in part, finding that the unit was rent stabilized because the building received J-51 tax benefits...
Tenant, who moved into an apartment at a monthly rent of $4,000 in March 2014, complained of rent overcharge in 2015. Landlord claimed that when the prior tenant moved out in December 2013, landlord made individual...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2017, based on landlord's failure to comply with a rent freeze resulting from a rent reduction order. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered...
Landlord asked the DHCR to determine an apartment's regulatory status. Landlord claimed that rent-controlled tenant Rose Blickenstaff lived in the apartment until Jan. 1, 1972, then moved out and that current...
Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to change a rent-regulated building's central heating system from a steam pipe/radiator system to an electrical baseboard heating system with baseboard units in individual...
The DHCR initiated a proceeding by issuing a Notice of Proposed Action to landlord in 2019 after finding that landlord failed to properly register apartments as rent stabilized for 2018 based on DOF records...
Landlord asked the DHCR in 2018 for a ruling on an apartment's rent regulation status and for amendment of the unit's 2014 and 2015 annual rent registrations based on its claim that the unit became...
The DHCR's DRA granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes based on building facade work and installation of air conditioning grills. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant argued that landlord didn't...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on an elevator upgrade and security camera installation. The DRA ruled for landlord in part but excluded from the increase the cost of DOB filing fees paid in...
Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to convert gas stoves to electric stoves in its building's rent-regulated apartments. The DRA ruled for landlord, with no change to the legal regulated rents. Tenant...
