Rent-stabilized tenant's daughter filed a lease violation complaint, claiming that landlord refused to offer her a renewal lease after tenant died in October 2019. The daughter claimed succession rights and said...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained that landlord hadn't offered him a renewal lease in 2019. His last renewal lease expired on Aug. 31, 2019. In response, landlord said that tenant hadn't paid rent since...
Landlord applied to the DHCR in 2019 for permission to demolish a building, refuse to renew tenant's lease, and proceed for eviction. With its application, landlord submitted plans approved by DOB and a bank...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained in 2016 of rent overcharge, claiming that landlord incorrectly claimed that tenant paid a preferential rent. Tenant also claimed that the apartment rent was increased fraudulently to...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2018. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding no overcharge. Tenant appealed and lost. Records showed that the base date legal regulated rent was $1,449 and the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that landlord was entitled to a rent increase for individual apartment improvements (IAIs) when tenant moved in. Tenant...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on installation of new windows, new main entry and vestibule doors, and a CCTV security system. The DRA ruled for landlord and deducted a commercial allocation based on...
Landlord of a rent-stabilized four-building apartment complex in Mount Vernon applied to the DHCR for permission to replace a swimming pool with other recreational facilities. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenants...
Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to modify services by eliminating a fenced-in private rooftop patio connected to rent-stabilized tenant's apartment. The DRA ruled for landlord on condition that landlord...
After an appeals court ruled in 2015 that an SRO hotel occupant qualified as a permanent tenant under rent stabilization, landlord applied to the DHCR for a ruling to determine the unit's legal regulated rent. In...
Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to modify required services at its building by replacing an existing copper wire intercom system with a telephone-based intercom system. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenant...