Perez v. New York City Housing Authority

—Judgment, *280Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered February 22, 2001, awarding plaintiffs $480,930.70, plus interest, costs and disbursements, upon the parties’ stipulation for a lump-sum payment in lieu of otherwise required periodic payments, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Evidence that the building’s front door did not have any functioning locks and that the daytime assault on plaintiff was committed by an unmasked assailant fairly permitted an inference that the assault was not committed by a tenant or invitee but by an intruder who gained access to the…