Lozada v. City of New York

— Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lewis R. Friedman, J.), entered on or about December 20, 1991 which denied defendant Housing Authority’s motion for an order dismissing the complaint as time-barred and which granted plaintiffs’ cross-motion, pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), for leave to serve a late notice of claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In the circumstances, we find it to have been a reasonable exercise of discretion for the court to grant the application eight and one-half months beyond the ninety day period (see, Cruz v New York City Hous. Auth., 178 AD2d…