
    [43 NE3d 765, 22 NYS3d 408]
    In the Matter of Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., et al., Appellants, v City of New York et al., Respondents.
    Decided October 27, 2015
    
      APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
    
      Gleason Dunn Walsh & O’Shea, Albany (Ronald G. Dunn of counsel), and Michael T. Murray, Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., New York City (Gaurav I. Shah and David W. Morris of counsel), for appellants.
    
      Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel, New York City (Ellen Ravitch, Richard Dearing and Pamela Seider Dolgow of counsel), for respondents.
    
      Greenberg Burzichelli Greenberg P. C., Lake Success (Harry Greenberg and Genevieve E. Peeples of counsel), for Harry Nespoli, amicus curiae.
   OPINION OF THE COURT

Order reversed, without costs, and matter remitted to Supreme Court, New York County, with directions to dismiss the proceeding upon the ground of mootness (see Matter of Hearst Corp. v Clyne, 50 NY2d 707, 718 [1980]).

Concur: Chief Judge Lippman and Judges Pigott, Rivera, Abdus-Salaam, Stein and Fahey.  