Celerino v. City of New York Office of the Comptroller

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael Stallman, J.), entered February 29, 2000, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*230The complaint, seeking monetary damages, punitive damages and injunctive relief for the “negligence and carelessness of the defendant” in enacting changes to the Taxicab Owners and Drivers Rules, which plaintiff claims led to a decrease in the value of his individual taxi medallion, fails to state a cognizable legal claim. We have previously held that the challenged rule…