In 2018, landlord applied to the DHCR for a ruling that its building was exempt from rent stabilization based on a substantial rehabilitation of the premises performed in 1995.
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in required services. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced her rent. Landlord later filed an application to restore rent based on restoration of services. The DRA...
Rent-stabilized tenants complained of a building-wide service reduction based on landlord's modification of the lock system for the main building entrance before early 2021 without obtaining prior DHCR approval...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of a reduction in services based on various conditions in the kitchen, bathroom, living room, and with the mailbox and entrance door lock. The DRA ruled for tenant and...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of a reduction in required services based on landlord's failure to enter her apartment information into a new intercom system. The DRA ruled against tenant after...
Rent-stabilized tenant applied for a rent reduction based on decreased services after a fire cause him to involuntarily vacate his apartment on Jan. 16, 2024. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced his rent to $1 per...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of gas piping. The DRA ruled for landlord and increased tenants' rents. Tenants appealed and lost. Some tenants claimed that they hadn't...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on plumbing repiping, rewiring, and roof door installation. The application was filed before June 14, 2019, when the HSTPA substantially amended MCI provisions of...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes based on installation of a new fuel storage tank. The DRA ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed and lost. They claimed that the DRA erred by processing the MCI...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for permission not to renew leases and to demolish a building that contained three rent-stabilized apartments. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that it hadn't satisfied the...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for permission to modify required services by converting from individual apartment gas meters to a master meter gas service where landlord would pay for tenants' cooking gas service....
Rent-stabilized tenant filed a lease violation complaint with the DHCR in February 2023. Tenant claimed that he had lived in the unit since 1984 and that the last renewal lease landlord provided expired on Sept. 30,...
