Tenant complained to the DHCR of a reduction in services after a fire occurred on the top floor of the building in June 2016. Tenant also had filed a rent overcharge complaint that was pending before the DHCR....
Rent-stabilized tenants complained to the DHCR of a reduction in building-wide services based on various conditions. The DRA ruled for tenants based on inspection, which confirmed that janitorial service in the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in services based on inadequate water service in his apartment. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that the building's water...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA terminated the proceeding based on tenant's November 2019 agreement with landlord to withdraw all pending DHCR complaints with prejudice. Tenant then...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on elevator upgrading. The DRA ruled for landlord. Landlord appealed, requesting a modification of the DRA's order. Landlord had mistakenly listed the total number of...
Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that although tenant was rent stabilized as a result of the building's...
Rent-controlled tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA found that the apartment's maximum collectible rent (MCR) was $75.06 per month effective Jan. 1, 1973. DHCR records showed that in May 1994, the DRA...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that the apartment wasn't subject to rent stabilization. Tenant appealed and lost. In response to the complaint, landlord...
Tenant moved into an apartment in 2004 under a legally deregulated lease. But in 2005, the building received J-51 tax benefits. While landlord continued to treat tenant's unit as deregulated, this was incorrect...
Tenant complained that his apartment was unlawfully deregulated and that landlord overcharge him. The DRA ruled against tenant and dismissed the complaint. Tenant appealed and lost. Landlord showed that in 2011, the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge and lease violation. Tenant pointed out that there was a 2001 DHCR rent reduction order still in effect, which froze the apartment's legal rent. The DRA ruled...
