Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on new central air conditioning equipment. The DRA ruled for landlord in part but disallowed costs associated with a consulting engineer.
Landlord filed a high-rent/high-income deregulation application with the DHCR for tenant's rent-stabilized apartment in 2015. The DRA ruled for landlord in June 2018, finding that tenant's rent was $2,500 or...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge based on a 2018 DHCR building-wide rent reduction order, which froze collectible rents at the building effective Dec. 1, 2017. The DRA ruled for tenant and...
Former tenant complained of rent overcharge for the period between June 15, 2012, and Oct. 31, 2013. The DRA ruled for tenant, based on a DHCR rent reduction order that was in effect during tenant's occupancy....
Tenant complained that new landlord failed to give her a rent-stabilized renewal lease and, instead, sent her a 30-day termination notice. Tenant claimed that her apartment was in a building that was part of a...
Tenant complained that landlord failed to offer a proper rent-stabilized renewal lease. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to offer a renewal lease, while acknowledging that landlord had a pending court...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained that landlord sent an improper renewal lease offer. The DRA ruled for tenant in part, finding that: (a) landlord had to amend the renewal lease offer to include the specific term of...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge and improper deregulation. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that the apartment had been deregulated and was no longer subject to rent stabilization. Tenant appealed, and the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge based on landlord's continued collection of the full legal regulated rent after the DHCR issued a rent reduction order based on a reduction in services. The...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding no rent overcharge. Tenant appealed, and the DHCR denied his PAR. Tenant then filed an Article 78 court appeal, claiming...
The DHCR's Tenant Protection Unit (TPU) filed a rent overcharge complaint concerning tenants' apartment, based on its audit finding that landlord failed to justify the cost individual apartment improvements (...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge and improper apartment deregulation. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that the unit was exempt from rent stabilization due to high-rent deregulation.
