Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on pointing and waterproofing. The DRA ruled for landlord except that he disallowed the amount of the claimed cost that was over and above the original contract amount. The...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of carpeting and hallway renovations. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that the carpet installation wasn't performed building-wide and that the...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the building-wide installation of new windows. The DHCR ruled for landlord except that increases were barred for a few apartments where defective window installations were...
The DRA granted landlord's MCI increase application based on elevator upgrading, but disallowed $8,600 attributed to sales tax. Landlord appealed and won. Although sales tax is correctly excluded from any MCI...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of tile flooring on a building-wide basis. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed and lost. Tenants claimed that the flooring didn't constitute...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on a boiler/burner installation and asbestos abatement. The DRA ruled against landlord because landlord didn't submit all the requested documentation. Landlord appealed...
Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to modify required services by reducing dwelling space in rent-regulated apartments to accommodate elevator changes. The DRA ruled for landlord and granted permission to convert...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new roof and new windows in common areas. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that prior landlord had installed the...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on elevator upgrading. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that a prior MCI increase had been granted for work to the same elevator and that the previously improved...
The DRA granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a central air conditioning system but disallowed the cost of engineering fees. Landlord and tenants both appealed....
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a heat monitor, new boiler, and new roof. The DRA ruled for landlord and increased tenants' rents. Tenant appealed and lost. He claimed that...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on the installation of a new roof, pointing and waterproofing, new apartment windows, new front door, hallway renovations, and a new water meter. The DRA ruled for landlord...
