Matter of Javier v. New York City Dept. of Bldgs.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Margaret A. Chan, J.), entered September 6, 2013, which denied the petition brought pursuant to CPLR article 78, seeking to vacate respondent’s determination, dated August 29, 2012, denying petitioner’s application for a master plumber license, and dismissed the proceeding, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

An article 78 proceeding must be brought “within four months after the determination to be reviewed becomes final and binding upon the petitioner” (CPLR 217 [1]). Here the August 2, 2012 letter denying petitioner’s application demonstrated that the…