Bhatnagar v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Lucy Billings, J.

I. Introduction

Petitioner seeks permission to serve an amended notice of claim against respondents, adding the location of his trip and fall on a city roadway in New York County July 7, 2015, otherwise described in his original notice of claim timely served July 27, 2015. (General Municipal Law § 50-e [6].) The 90 days from accrual of a claim to serve a notice of claim, which must specify the location of the claimed injury, expired October 5, 2015. (Id. § 50-e [1] [a]; [2].) Not until that date, before which petitioner might have timely cured any omission…