Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent increases based on elevator upgrading. The DRA ruled against landlord on Dec. 17, 2021. Landlord appealed and won. Before filing a Petition for Administrative Review (PAR),...
Section 8 tenant filed a lease violation complaint with the DHCR, claiming that landlord refused to correct her last rent-stabilized renewal lease. The DRA terminated the proceeding and advised tenant to go back to...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR that landlord failed to provide a timely renewal lease. The DRA ruled for tenant after landlord failed to respond to the DRA's notice of tenant's complaint....
A Nassau County rent-controlled tenant complained to the DHCR that landlord filed a duplicate application to the agency for a maximum collectible rent adjustment in 2023. The DRA ruled for tenant and dismissed...
The Tenant Association of an affordable housing community governed by PHFL Article IV challenged an approval letter issued by the DHCR in September 2022, arguing that the decision set forth in that letter violated...
In 2019, landlord asked the DHCR for permission to amend its annual rent registration summaries for 2016 and 2017 by removing an apartment from the total rent-stabilized units and adding it to the total number of...
In 2022, landlord submitted annual apartment registration forms for one apartment to the DHCR, noting that the apartment hadn't previously been registered for the years 2009 to 2016, and that a separate DHCR...
Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to terminate the tenancy of the building's last rent-stabilized tenant in order to convert the entire building into a commercial premises to be used by a business that...
Tenant asked the DHCR for an administrative determination (AD) that his apartment was rent stabilized and to set the legal rent. Tenant claimed that he moved into the unit in 2008 and that landlord had fraudulently...
Tenants who moved into an apartment in June 2014 filed a DHCR service reduction complaint in 2017. The DRA ruled for tenants in 2018. Landlord filed a PAR of that order, claiming that the apartment was unregulated....
In 2016, tenant asked the DHCR to make an administrative determination that his apartment was subject to rent stabilization. Tenant also asked the DHCR to determine the "correct legal rent." In response,...
In June 2015, tenant filed a service reduction complaint with the DHCR but the DRA terminated the proceeding after tenant withdrew the complaint in January 2016. Tenant filed another service reduction complaint in...