Rent-stabilized tenant complained in 2017 of rent overcharge based on an outstanding DHCR rent reduction order based on a reduction in services that had been issued in 2000 without any subsequent rent restoration...
Tenant complained of improper apartment deregulation and rent overcharge. Tenant moved into the apartment in 2012 at an initial rent of $2,100 per month. The building was subject to a J-51 tax benefit from July 1,...
Tenant, who moved into an apartment at a monthly rent of $4,000 in March 2014, complained of rent overcharge in 2015. Landlord claimed that when the prior tenant moved out in December 2013, landlord made individual...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2017. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $3,700, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord claimed that there was no...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2018. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund a total of $386, including triple damages. In 2017, landlord had increased tenant's monthly...
Tenant complained in 2017 of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of his apartment. In response, landlord acknowledged that tenant was rent stabilized, reduced tenant's rent, and issued an overcharge refund...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $12,679, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord argued that there was no willful...
The DHCR's Tenant Protection Unit (TPU) audited landlord for noncompliance with two DHCR rent reduction orders that froze tenant's rent. Based on landlord's failure to resolve the matter with TPU, TPU...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and denied landlord's PAR. Landlord then filed an Article 78 court appeal of the DHCR's decision. The court ruled against...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2016. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund overcharges that included triple damages. The DHCR denied landlord's petition for...
Tenant in a rent-stabilized building subject to J-51 tax benefits complained to the DHCR in October 2012 of rent overcharge. Landlord claimed that it acknowledged the overcharge in accordance with the 2009 ...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2017. Tenant had moved into the apartment in 2010. The DRA ruled for tenant. The base rent date was Apr. 27, 2013. The DRA had issued a separate...