NYS Homes and Community Renewal (DHCR), Rent Registration

Preservation and Development (HPD) if that residential property is a multiple dwelling (3+ residential units) or a private dwelling (1-2 residential units) where neither the owner nor the owner's immediate family resides. NYC residential buildings without a valid property registration with HPD may be issued Orders and civil penalties. Owners of non-registered buildings will be ineligible to certify violations, request a Code Violation Dismissal, or initiate a court action to recover possession of the premises for nonpayment of rent. For more detailed information on how to file including using the HPD online system, visit here.