Get Ny Ra-89.1 2015

This guide provides a clear and supportive overview on how to fill out the NY RA-89.1 form online. By following these steps, you can efficiently complete your tenant's complaint regarding rent and/or other specific overcharges in a rent-stabilized apartment.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the designated online interface.
2. Begin filling out the form by entering your last name, first name, and middle initial where indicated.
3. Provide your current mailing address, ensuring you include the street number, name, apartment number, city, state, and zip code.
4. If the subject building address is different, fill in the details of the building address and apartment number in the respective section.
5. Input your telephone numbers in the designated fields, including both home and daytime contact numbers.
6. Indicate your status as a tenant by selecting one of the options provided (prime tenant, sub-tenant, hotel/SRO tenant, roommate).
7. If applicable, specify whether you have SCRIE or DRIE and any participation in a Section 8 program by marking the relevant options.
8. Complete the section regarding your move-in date, mentioning if you have a written lease and the details of that lease.
9. State your current monthly rent and specify whether electricity is included in your rent.
10. If paying rent to someone other than the owner, provide their mailing address in the designated section.
11. Select any items related to rent overcharges from the list, providing details of the issues you believe have caused overcharges.
12. Provide additional information about the rental events that you believe caused the alleged overcharge, and attach proof to support your claims.
13. Complete the section regarding security deposits, mentioning if it exceeds one month’s rent and if you used your deposit towards rent.
14. Indicate whether your complaint has been raised in court and provide details if applicable.
15. List your rental history for the last four years, ensuring to attach copies of your leases.
16. Document your rental payments over the last four years, attaching proof such as cancelled checks or receipts.
17. Carefully review the list of documents to attach, marking which documents you are including with your application.
18. Affirm that the information provided is accurate and sign the form.
19. Once completed, save the document and download or print it. Prepare to submit two copies of your completed complaint and attached documentation to the Division of Housing and Community Renewal.

Start completing your NY RA-89.1 form online today for a smooth and efficient filing experience.