Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
We agree with the Supreme Court's determination that John DePietro and the City of New York are necessary parties to the plaintiff's action to quiet title (see, CPLR 1001, 1012 [a] [3]). Accordingly, the court properly directed that DePietro and the City of New York be named intervenor-defendants and that the default judgment which had been entered in favor of the plaintiff be vacated (see
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