Tenant complained of a reduction in building-wide services. She claimed that door-to-door mail delivery service had been reduced. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. Tenant had notified landlord that...
Rent-controlled successor tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. Among other things, a rent freeze granted to prior tenant while he was receiving SCRIE no longer...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained in July 2013 of a reduction in services. He claimed that he was forced to move out of his apartment due to damage following Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. Landlord pointed out that...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in building-wide services. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced her rent based on the finding by the DHCR's inspector that the lobby smelled of garbage. Landlord...
Tenant complained of a reduction in services based on conditions in his bathroom. Landlord claimed that the conditions were minor and that tenant denied access for repairs. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced his...
Rent-controlled tenant complained of a reduction in services because landlord didn't paint her apartment. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. Tenant argued that DHCR Fact Sheet #28 required...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in services based on a reduction in apartment space. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that she had used a dumbwaiter shaft outside...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in services. She complained that the bathroom door saddle was higher than the floor and created a trip hazard. The DRA ruled for tenant after inspection. Landlord...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in services following Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. Tenant's building was located near the Con Edison power plant explosion that occurred during the storm....
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in required services based on various conditions in his bathroom. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced his rent. Tenant appealed, claiming that the water pressure in...
Tenants complained of a reduction in building-wide services based on landlord's alleged intent to remove tenant storage space. The DRA ruled against tenants because no storage space had actually been removed....
