After new management discovered some rent registration errors, landlord sought permission from the DHCR in July 2020 to amend some annual apartment registrations. The DRA granted in part landlord's request to...
The DHCR initiated an Administrative Determination (AD) proceeding to determine whether two buildings together formed a horizontal multiple dwelling (HMD) subject to rent stabilization. Landlord claimed that the...
Landlord applied to the DHCR in 2019 for a ruling that its building was exempt from rent regulation due to substantial rehabilitation. The DRA ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. Landlord bought the...
Tenant complained in 2016 of improper apartment deregulation and rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. The DRA found that landlord performed individual apartment improvements (IAIs)...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2017. The DRA ruled for tenant and directed landlord to refund $11,308, including interest and triple damages. Landlord appealed and won in part. Landlord had...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant prior to HSTPA enactment and ordered landlord to refund $15,259, including interest and triple damages. Tenant appealed, claiming that...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2017. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $3,700, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord claimed that there was no...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2017. The DRA ruled for tenant and directed landlord to refund a total overcharge of $2,792, including interest. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2016. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that the apartment was no longer subject to rent stabilization. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that the unit...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge before landlord sued to evict her in 2011. In 2015, the DRA ruled that, in light of the improper deregulation of the apartment and questions concerning the validity of...
Two tenants complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against them, finding that the building had only four apartments and therefore wasn't rent stabilized. Tenants appealed and won. Tenants claimed that the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $16,828, including interest. Landlord and tenant both appealed. Landlord argued that any overcharge was...
