DePierro v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Nicholas Figueroa, J.

Petitioner, a firefighter, seeks a judgment, pursuant to CPLR article 78, annulling respondents’ determination which denied him prior service credit as a police officer with the Police Department of the City of New York (NYPD) for purposes of computing his seniority and pay grade in his present status as a *219member of the Fire Department of the City of New York (NYFD). In short, petitioner seeks a retroactive transfer of his NYPD employment, promotion and pension benefits to his new employer, the NYFD.

Respondents cross-move to dismiss the application…