Order of appeal board unanimously reversed, without costs, and *1007matter remitted to appeal board for determination on the merits (see Matter of Sarkisian Bros, v State Div. of Human Rights, 48 NY2d 816). (Proceeding pursuant to Executive Law, § 298.) Present — Card'amone, J. P., Simons, Hancock, Jr., Callahan and Moule, JJ.