Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $24,000, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord had placed a credit of $6,100 on...
Tenant sued landlord for rent overcharge. The court ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund over $875,000, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and lost.
Tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2012. Tenant moved into his apartment in May 2011 under a one-year, unregulated lease at $1,400 per month. No DHCR rent registrations were filed between 1984 and 2009. In 2011...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2012. She moved into the apartment in December 2009 at a rent of $962 per month. Landlord claimed that tenant’s initial rent was calculated based on the city’s...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant, using the DHCR’s default formula, and ordered landlord to refund $23,000, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord didn...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $2,400, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant paid rent of $974 per month when she...
Subtenant complained of rent overcharge and failure to renew a rent-stabilized lease in his name. Tenant Dennis Dziena Associates had rented the apartment from landlord in 1995. In 2003, tenant sublet the apartment...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $10,000, including triple damages. The DRA also ordered landlord to give tenant a proper rent-stabilized...
