Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2016. The DRA ruled for tenant and directed refund of a total overcharge of $19,265, including triple damages. The overcharge was based on a prior...
Thirteen subtenants filed separate rent overcharge complaints with the DHCR. They claimed that they had rented rooms in an apartment where the tenants were Esko Management Corp. and Mei Huo. The apartment had four...
Tenant complained to the DHCR in March 2019 of rent overcharge. Landlord claimed that the tenant was in fact a subtenant and that it wasn't responsible for any overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge in 2016. The DRA ruled for tenant, found he was rent stabilized, and directed landlord to refund a total overcharge of $78,245, including triple damages.
Tenant sued landlord, claiming rent overcharge and improper apartment deregulation. The court ruled for tenant, setting the legal regulated rent at $533.82 per month, and awarding rent overcharges plus triple damages...
Tenant complained to the DHCR in 2018, claiming rent overcharge based on missing apartment registrations. In response, landlord claimed that the apartment had always been properly registered but also argued that the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund over $25,000, including triple damages and interest minus a small $680 refund. Landlord...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge based on a broker's fee of $3,024 charged by landlord's property manager for an apartment that rented for $1,680 per month. The DRA ruled for...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund a total of $137.94, including triple damages. Landlord had previously listed both a legal...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge because landlord charged to tenant, and tenant paid, legal fees in the amount of $354. The DRA ruled for tenant and found that tenant was entitled to a...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge. Landlord claimed that the building was exempt from rent stabilization based on substantial rehabilitation and that therefore there could be no overcharge. After...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR about rent overcharge in 2020. She claimed that her rent had been frozen pursuant to a previously issued DHCR rent reduction order. The DRA ruled for tenant, finding...
