1. Parties
This renewal lease is entered into between the Owner and the Tenant named above for the Premises described below, on the terms of the prior lease except as modified herein and as required by the Rent Stabilization Law.
2. Premises
The Owner leases to the Tenant Apartment 4C at 1240 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10456 — a rent-stabilized two-bedroom dwelling unit, together with the fixtures and appliances furnished therewith, for use as a private residence only.
3. Term
This is a one (1) year renewal, commencing October 1, 2026 and expiring September 30, 2027, continuing the existing tenancy. Renewal notice was served within the required 90–150 day window before expiration.
4. Rent
The 3.0% increase is calculated on the preferential rent of $1,620.00 — not the legal rent of $1,860.00. The $1,860.00 legal rent remains registered and is the basis for future increases.
5. Rent-Stabilization Rider & Preferential-Rent Rider
6. Standard Clauses (abbreviated)
6.1 Security deposit. One month ($1,620.00), held in escrow per HSTPA; no increase required at renewal.
6.2 Use & occupancy. Premises used as a private residence by the Tenant of record only.
6.3 Late fees. Capped at $50 or 5% of monthly rent, whichever is less, after a 5-day grace period (HSTPA).
6.4 Repairs & services. Owner maintains all required services; warranty of habitability applies and cannot be waived.
6.5 Governing law. Rent Stabilization Law & Code; HSTPA 2019. In any conflict, the more tenant-protective provision controls.
7. Signatures
By signing below, the parties agree to the terms of this renewal lease.