Order affirmed, with $10 costs and disbursements.
The first cause of action is not for the recovery of a penalty, but one for damages (Di Bitetto v. Sussman, 279 App. Div. 1033). The State courts have jurisdiction concurrently with the Federal courts over such a cause of action (Brownworth v. Elade Realty Corp., 276 App. Div. 964, affd.
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