Fernandez v. Highbridge Realty Associates
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*319Summary judgment was properly granted to defendant building owners in this action where plaintiff was injured when, while descending a multiple-flight stairway owned by the City of New York and running between two avenues, a loose stair wobbled and caused him to fall. Although Administrative Code of the City of New York § 7-210 requires owners of real property to maintain abutting sidewalks in a reasonably safe condition, the section does not define “sidewalk,” and, viewing the legislative history of the section, we find that the definition of “sidewalk” set forth in Administrative Code §…
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