Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption Initial Application - New York City (Russian)

This is a legal document that was released by the New York City Department of Finance - a government authority operating within New York City.

The document is provided in Russian.

FAQ

Q: What is the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption Initial Application?
A: The Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) Initial Application is a form that senior citizens in New York City can fill out to apply for an exemption from rent increases.

Q: Who is eligible for the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption?
A: To be eligible for the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption, you must be 62 years or older, rent a rent-stabilized, rent-controlled, or Mitchell-Lama apartment, and have an annual household income of $50,000 or less.

Q: What does the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption provide?
A: The Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption provides eligible senior citizens with protection against rent increases in their rent-stabilized, rent-controlled, or Mitchell-Lama apartments.

Q: How can I apply for the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption?
A: To apply for the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption, you can fill out the Initial Application form and submit it to the New York City Department of Finance.