In re the Claim of Dutta

*1063We affirm. As noted by the Board, claimant did not appear at any of the hearings conducted before the ALJ. Claimant’s conclusory assertion that he did not appear because he was unable to find an attorney to represent him at the second of the three scheduled hearings is not a basis to disturb the Board’s decision (see e.g. Matter of Green [Commissioner of Labor], 87 AD3d 1222 [2011]). Thus, the Board did not abuse its discretion in denying claimant’s application to reopen the ALJ’s decision (see Matter of Maymi [Commissioner of Labor], 42 AD3d 845, 846 [2007]). Inasmuch as a claimant is…