HIGH-RENT DEREGULATION

No Luxury Deregulation Allowed for J-51 Building

October 22, 2014    

Landlord applied in 2007 for high-rent/high-income deregulation after tenant admitted on his Income Certification Form (ICF) that his total annual household income was greater than $175,000 during both 2005 and 2006...

DHCR Didn't Verify Income of Both Household Members

September 23, 2014    

Landlord applied in 2011 for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment. The DRA ruled against landlord and dismissed the application. Landlord appealed, and the case was reopened....

Tenant's Household Income Below Deregulation Threshold

August 13, 2014    

Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment in 2010. The DRA dismissed the application after DTF was unable to match its tax records to any records for tenant...

No Deregulation Where Income Below Threshold at Least One Year

August 13, 2014    

Landlord applied in 2011 for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment. The DRA ruled against landlord based on DTF finding that tenant's household income wasn't greater...

Second DTF Report Verifies Tenant Income Below Deregulation Threshold

August 13, 2014    

Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's apartment in 2010. The DRA ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. DTF initially reported that tenant's total household income was...

Tenant Had No Proof of Answering Deregulation Application

July 18, 2014    

Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment. The DRA ruled for landlord based on tenant's failure to answer the application. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant...

DHCR Dismisses Landlord's Deregulation Application as Moot

July 14, 2014    

Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment in 2011. The DRA ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. The DRA had previously deregulated tenant's...

No DTF Records Match Tenant's Tax Returns

July 14, 2014    

Landlord sought high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-controlled apartment in 2010. Tenant claimed that his total household income was below $175,000 for both 2008 and 2009, and submitted copies of...

Tenant's Household Income Below Deregulation Threshold

July 14, 2014    

Landlord applied in 2010 for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment. Tenant answered, claiming that her total annual household income was below $175,000 for both 2008 and 2009....

Tenant Didn't Answer Deregulation Application

June 17, 2014    

Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment in 2010. The DRA ruled for landlord based on tenant's failure to answer landlord's application. Tenant...

Tenant's Trust Income Was Above Deregulation Threshold

June 17, 2014    

Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of rent-stabilized tenant's apartment in 2010. Tenant claimed that her relevant household income was less than $175,000 in both 2008 and 2009. But DTF...

Combined Family Residence Deregulated Based on High Income

May 16, 2014    

Landlord applied in 2010 for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenants' rent-stabilized apartment. DTF records showed that the combined household income of tenants, who were husband and wife, along with that...