Puertas v. New York City Housing Authority

Balletta, J. P., and Rosenblatt, J.,

dissent and vote to reverse the order appealed from, on the law, to deny the plaintiffs motion to amend his notice of claim, and to grant the defendant’s cross motion to dismiss the complaint, in the following memorandum: There were apparently no witnesses to the accident, and it apparently was not reported to the police or any personnel of the defendant.

At a subsequently-held hearing held pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-h, the plaintiff testified that there was only one stairwell between the second and first floors, and *487that his slip and fall was…