Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized and had been overcharged. He asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled against tenant. The...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. Landlord claimed that tenant’s apartment was unregulated. The DHCR ruled for tenant, finding that tenant’s apartment wasn’t eligible for deregulation, and...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming that his apartment was improperly deregulated. He had moved into the apartment in May 2013, and argued that prior tenant was deregulated, but that last rent-stabilized tenant who lived...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that tenant moved in after vacancy deregulation and that the apartment therefore wasn’t rent stabilized. Tenant appealed and...
Tenant complained that landlord didn’t offer her a rent-stabilized renewal lease. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that the DHCR had previously ruled that tenant’s apartment wasn’t subject to...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant was unregulated. Tenant argued that he was rent stabilized. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case because an appellate court in the case of Altman v...
Tenant asked the DHCR to rule on whether his apartment was rent stabilized. Tenant claimed that the building was constructed before 1974 and contained six units. Landlord claimed that the building had fewer than six...
Tenant complained to the DHCR that landlord had failed to offer her a renewal lease. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to give tenant a rent-stabilized renewal lease. Landlord appealed and won. Landlord...
Tenant filed a lease violation complaint with the DHCR, claiming that landlord failed to offer him a renewal lease and asked that he move to a different apartment in the building. Landlord argued that the apartment...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge and claimed that she was subject to rent stabilization. Tenant claimed that the building received J-51 tax benefits. Landlord argued that its entity was organized under Private...
Former tenant sued landlord, claiming that his apartment was rent stabilized. Landlord claimed that the unit was unregulated and asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled for landlord. Landlord had...