Rent-stabilized tenants complained of rent overcharge in 2007. The DRA ruled for tenants and ordered landlord to refund $2,951, including interest. Tenants appealed, arguing that landlord had filed fraudulent rent...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge on June 11, 2019. The DRA found no overcharge and dismissed the complaint. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant argued that landlord had engaged in a fraudulent scheme...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming rent overcharge and improper deregulation of his apartment. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized. Landlord answered that the apartment was owner-occupied between 2000 and the date...
Tenant sued landlord in 2019, claiming rent overcharge and improper deregulation of his apartment. Tenant later asked the court for permission to amend his complaint to add two individual defendants. The court denied...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR in 2018 of rent overcharge. Tenant also claimed that his apartment had been unlawfully deregulated. The DRA ruled for tenant in part, finding that the apartment had been...
Tenants sued landlord for rent overcharge. The court dismissed the case based on a settlement agreement between landlord and tenants, which was signed in a prior court action where both sides were represented by...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge in 2017. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding no overcharge. The DRA also found insufficient proof to support a colorable claim of fraudulent conduct by landlord...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2014. The DRA found no overcharge and ruled against tenant. Tenant appealed and lost. The four-year base date rent was $810.42. The rent was later...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge and landlord's refusal to give her a rent-stabilized renewal lease. Landlord claimed that the apartment was deregulated. The DRA ruled for tenant but found no...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of her apartment. The DHCR ruled against tenant, who filed an Article 78 proceeding for judicial review of the DHCR's decision. The court...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge, claiming that landlord didn't properly account for interest on tenant's $200 security deposit paid in 1978. The DRA ruled that this was a "specific...
Rent-controlled tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2020. Tenant said that his current monthly rent was $2,089.55. The DRA issued an order stating that the Maximum Collectible Rent (MCR) for tenant...
