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DHCR Fact Sheet

New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, Office of Rent Administration

New York City Offices

The Borough and District Rent Offices provide information and assistance to tenants and owners of rent controlled and rent stabilized apartments. Tenants can request registered rent histories of their apartment as well as information about cases that may affect their rent. In addition, they can access Fact Sheets and forms on many topics including rent overcharges, leases, services and security deposits.

Owners can request registered rent rolls for the building, case information and related copies of orders. They can also receive technical assistance in completing rent registration forms and applications pertaining to major capital improvements, rent restoration, and Rent Control- fuel and MBR reports.

All District Offices are open from 9:00am to 5:15pm.

DHCR Rent Infoline: 718-739-6400 or 866-ASK-DHCR (866-275-3427)

  • Bronx Borough Rent Office
    One Fordham Plaza
    2nd Floor
    Bronx, New York 10458
    Phone: 718-563-5678
    Directions: MTA IND line "D" to Fordham Road (cross street Grand Concourse).
    Or take MTA Lexington Ave line #4 to Fordham Road (cross street Jerome Ave).
    Or take Metro North to Fordham Station (cross street is Third Ave).

  • Lower Manhattan Borough Rent Office
    (South Side of 110th St. and below)
    25 Beaver Street, 5th Floor
    New York, New York 10004
    Phone: 212-480-6238
    Directions: Take the #4 or #5 train to Bowling Green, then walk East on Beaver to 25 Beaver St, 5th Floor.
    Or take the J or Z train to the last stop on the line (Broad Street) to Beaver St, then make a right on Beaver (West).

  • Upper Manhattan Borough Rent Office
    (North Side of 110th St. and above)
    Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Office Building
    163 West 125th St, 5th Floor
    New York, New York 10027
    Phone: 212-961-8930
    Directions: The closest subway is the 7th Avenue line (#2 & #3 trains to 125th St) This will leave you on 125th and Lenox Ave. It is one block walking distance from the State office building.

  • Brooklyn Borough Rent Office
    55 Hanson Place, Room 702
    Brooklyn, New York 11217
    Phone: 718-722-4778
    Directions: The G train stops at the Fulton Street train station. The Q, D, N, R, 3 and 4 trains stop at the Atlantic Ave train station at all times (Also M train during rush hour).
    Or take C train to Lafayette Ave Station.
    Or take LIRR to Atlantic Ave (last stop).

  • Queens Rent Office & Enforcement Unit
    Gertz Plaza
    92-31 Union Hall Street
    Jamaica, New York 11433
    Phone: 718-739-6400
    Directions: Front car of E and J trains to Jamaica Center (Parsons/Archer) Station (last stop). Walk two blocks east on Archer Ave to Union Hall St. Make a left onto Union Hall St to Gertz Plaza.

For additional directions to the above offices as well as the location of DHCR offices outside of NYC, please visit the DHCR website.

DHCR Page Updated 8/18/09
RGB Page Updated 8/26/09


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