2006 New York Code - Correction Of Defects.

 
    §  5-453 Correction of defects. The court shall have power at any time
  to correct any pleading or any defect or  informality,  in  any  special
  proceeding  authorized  by this subchapter, that may be necessary, or to
  amend any description, or cause  other  real  property  to  be  included
  therein  or  real property included therein to be excluded therefrom, or
  to permit any person having an interest  therein  to  be  made  a  party
  thereto,  or to relieve from any default, mistake, or irregularity or to
  direct such further notice to be given to any party in  interest  as  it
  shall deem proper.