Mango v. Lower Manhattan Development Corp.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles J. Tejada, J.), entered August 20, 2004, which denied petitioner’s application to annul respondent’s determination selecting the winning design in the competition for the World Trade Center memorial, and dismissed the petition, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The proceeding, which was commenced more than four months after respondent’s November 19, 2003 public announcement of the Stage II finalists, was properly dismissed as untimely (Johns v Rampe, 23 AD3d 283 [2005]). State Administrative Procedure Act § 307, which requires that a “final deci*325…