Rent-stabilized tenant complained that landlord didn't send him a fully executed copy of a renewal lease offer that tenant had signed. Landlord claimed that he hadn't received a signed copy back from tenant...
Landlord applied in 2017 for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment. The DRA ruled against landlord because the Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) was unable to match a tax...
Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenant's rent-stabilized apartment in 2010. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that the annual household income for tenant and her adult daughter...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $9,309, including triple damages and interest. Landlord appealed and lost. Although the legal rent for the...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $14,700, including triple damages. Landlord appealed, and the case was reopened. Landlord argued that it wasn't...
Unregulated tenants complained of improper deregulation and rent overcharge. New landlord agreed that tenants were rent stabilized and gave them a rent-stabilized lease and a rent refund. The DRA ruled for tenants...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in connection with his parking garage space. The DRA ruled for tenant, finding that landlord charged more than a rent guidelines increase to tenant for the parking...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and directed a refund, including interest. Landlord appealed and lost. The DRA properly found that the initial $1,659 rent charged per...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $26,955, including triple damages and interest and reflecting a prior refund of $18,177. The overcharge...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant. No refund was required because tenant owed rent arrears, but landlord was directed to credit tenant's account by $3,878. This was...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $29,190, including triple damages and reflecting a deduction based on landlord's prior refund to...
