Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on facade work and accompanying architectural services. The DRA ruled for landlord and tenants appealed. Tenants claimed that the DRA incorrectly processed an MCI...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on facade restoration at its building. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed and lost. Tenants raised a number of claims that the DHCR found were groundless. They...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of inadequate heat and hot water in his apartment. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced his rent, based on an HPD violation report. Landlord appealed and lost. Due to a...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in services based on changes made to her apartment after a building fire. She claimed that: (a) landlord placed a heating system in front of her kitchen sink and...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in services based on several conditions, including damage to the fire escape outside his apartment. Tenant claimed that the fire escape was damaged when the Fire...
Rent-stabilized tenants complained of a reduction in building-wide services. They claimed that: (a) the entrance doors were frequently broken; (b) hallways weren't properly lit and had broken tiling; (c) garbage...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in services based on a cracked kitchen floor, a defective stove and refrigerator, missing ceramic tiles on the kitchen walls, and a water leak from the living room...
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...
