Respondent Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) determined that the petitioner owner was guilty of willful rent overcharges and assessed a penalty of three times the amount of the overcharge. Although the owner does not deny having failed to submit a complete rental history, it does argue that it disproved willfullness, and that consequently treble damages should not have been assessed against it.
In view of the unexplained and unjustified increase in...
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