Harris v. New York City Housing Authority

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ramirez, J.), dated April 19, 1991, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff was alone in a seventh floor apartment when he heard gunfire outside the apartment building and then in the hallway beyond the locked apartment door. The plaintiff exited the apartment through a rear window, climbing down the drainpipe until it ended at approximately the third floor. He…