Yonkers ETPA tenant complained in 2018 of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. The DRA found that the base date rent was $1,250 per month, paid by prior tenant. The apartment was then...
Apartment tenant complained of rent overcharge. He claimed that he had succession rights and that landlord improperly charged him a vacancy increase instead of a renewal increase when landlord gave him a lease after...
Tenants complained of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of their apartment. The DRA ruled that the apartment had been improperly deregulated but that there was no overcharge. Tenants appealed and lost....
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that there was a fraudulent scheme to deregulate the apartment and rent overcharge and asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled against...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming rent overcharge and improper deregulation of his apartment. The court ruled for tenant, found that he was rent stabilized, and referred the matter to a referee to determine the amount...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $2,667, including interest. Tenant appealed, claiming that the overcharge was greater. Tenant contested...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $3,830, including interest. Landlord appealed and won. Landlord pointed out that tenant owed rent for a...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DHCR ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund a small overcharge amount. Tenant filed an Article 78 court appeal, claiming that the overcharge finding...
Tenant complained of unlawful apartment deregulation and rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that the apartment was lawfully deregulated due to a high-rent vacancy in 2009, prior to the base rent...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA found no overcharge but ordered landlord to refund $1,700 because landlord charged tenant a two-month rather than a one-month security deposit. Tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, who claimed rent overcharge. The court granted landlord's request to dismiss tenant's overcharge claim. Tenant appealed and lost. Assuming the apartment was rent stabilized,...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming improper apartment deregulation and rent overcharge. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case without trial. The court ruled for landlord. The building received J-51 tax benefits...
