Upper East Side Community Development Corp. v. City of New York Division of Real Property

Order and Judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Bruce Wright, J.), entered July 23, 1990, which dismissed the CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to annul the determination of respondent denying petitioner’s applications for the release of respondent’s interest in certain parcels of real property acquired pursuant to an in rem tax foreclosure judgment, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

On June 9, 1982, an in rem tax foreclosure action was commenced against four parcels of Manhattan realty owned by petitioner. Respondent’s motion to strike petitioner’s answer was granted, and…