Aymes v. NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Karen S. Smith, J.), entered October 21, 2005, which, to the extent appealed from, granted defendants’ cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*307This action was properly dismissed as untimely. Plaintiffs challenges to the liens on property he purchased were premised fundamentally on the manner in which the liens were imposed, thus constituting challenges to administrative determinations; accordingly, they should have been brought under CPLR article 78 (Todras v City of New York, 11 AD3d 383 [2004]).…