Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant was unregulated because the apartment building contained less than six residential units. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized. The building was constructed...
A group of landlords owning rent-stabilized buildings in New York City sued the city, the NYC Rent Guidelines Board, and the DHCR in federal court. They claimed that the HSTPA effected, both on its face and as-...
Landlord applied to the DHCR on May 29, 2018, for a ruling that tenant's rent-stabilized apartment was subject to high-rent/high-income deregulation. On Nov. 13, 2019, the DRA denied landlord's...
Tenant filed an application with the DHCR in 2015, asking for a ruling on his SRO unit's regulatory status and legal regulated rent (LRR). In 2019, the DRA found that the unit was rent stabilized and that the...
The DHCR's DRA initiated a proceeding in 2019 after finding that landlord failed to register its building as rent stabilized for 2018 although Dept. of Finance (DOF) records show that the building received J-51...
Shortly after HSTPA was enacted in June 2019, the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), Rent Stabilization Association of NYC (RSA), and several individual landlord entities sued the City of New York, the...
Landlords sued the City of New York, the DHCR, and the NYC Rent Guidelines Board in federal court soon after the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (HSTPA) was enacted to amend the Rent Stabilization...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of the apartment. The DRA ruled for tenant, found that the unit was rent- stabilized, and directed landlord to file annual rent registrations...
Building complex tenants sued landlord in 2020, claiming that changes to the NYC Rent Stabilization Law made under the HSTPA in 2019 barred landlord from deregulating 6,200 apartments. Landlord argued in response...
Tenant asked the DHCR for a ruling on whether his apartment was subject to rent stabilization, claiming the pre-war building at one point contained six apartments. Landlord claimed that the building contained fewer...
Tenant complaied to the DHCR, claiming that she was rent stabilized and that landlord refused to give her a lease. Landlord argued that the building was a four-family brownstone building and therefore not subject to...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for rulings that five buildings had been substantially rehabilitated between 1985 and 1987. The DRA ruled against landlord, finding that the buildings were rehabbed under a NYC Urban...
