MATTER OF HOWELL v. NEW YORK CITY DEPT. OF BLDGS.

Index No. 100162/19. Appeal No. 12940. Case No. 2020-03328.

190 A.D.3d 589 (2021)

136 N.Y.S.3d 719

2021 NY Slip Op 00371

In the Matter of Everton Howell, Petitioner, v. New York City Department of Buildings, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided January 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler, Nahins & Goidel, P.C., New York ( Paul N. Gruber of counsel), for petitioner.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Julie Steiner of counsel), for respondent.

Concur— Renwick, J.P., Manzanet-Daniels, Kapnick, Kern, Kennedy, JJ.


Substantial evidence supports the findings that petitioner failed to cooperate with respondent's investigation and failed to maintain and report his place of business, demonstrating negligence, incompetence, lack of knowledge and disregard of the relevant laws (see 300 Gramatan Ave. Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 N.Y.2d 176, 180 [1978]; Administrative Code of City of NY § 28-401.19[6], [7]). The record shows that petitioner...

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