Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failure to sign a renewal lease. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court by which tenant agreed to move out by June 30, 2012. In return, landlord...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of a reduction in services. The DRA ruled for tenant and reduced his rent based on problems with the bedroom and dining room ceilings. Landlord appealed, claiming that tenant's...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failing to certify her household income after landlord started receiving federal low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC). Landlord claimed that tenant's refusal to...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding no overcharge. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that the base rent date should be March 29, 2003, instead of March...
Tenant sued landlord for fraud and rent overcharge, claiming that he was rent stabilized. Landlord admitted that tenant was stabilized, even though his lease stated that he was deregulated. Tenant asked the court to...
The DRA granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes. Later, the DRA granted a temporary offset of the MCI increase because landlord had received a J-51 tax abatement for the MCIs. Landlord appealed and lost...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a reduction in building-wide services based on cigarette smoke or smoking in public areas of the building. The DRA dismissed the complaint. Tenant appealed and lost. The DHCR...
Rent-controlled tenant's daughter complained of a rent overcharge. She claimed that she had lived in the apartment since 1971, and had succeeded as tenant when her mother died in 2012. Landlord claimed that the...
The DHCR granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes. Landlord, which was the managing agent of the holder of unsold shares in a co-op building, filed an Article 78 appeal, challenging the effective date of...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on pointing and waterproofing. The DHCR ruled for landlord in part but vacated a percentage of the total rent increase and ordered a refund to rents collected from all...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained that landlord had failed to offer him a renewal lease. The DRA ruled for tenant and directed landlord to offer the renewal. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord claimed that it...
Rent-stabilized tenants of Park West Village sued to stop landlord from terminating their parking lease riders or taking any steps to eliminate, cancel, or relocate tenants' parking spaces unless and until the...
