Baghban v. City of New York

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Frank P. Ñervo, J.), entered May 12, 2015, which, insofar as appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied as premature the motion of defendant 153 Chambers Condominium (153 Chambers) for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims as against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff Hafiz Baghban was injured when he tripped and fell on a raised piece of concrete, namely, the remnants of a phone booth that had been removed a year earlier, located on the sidewalk in front of 153 Chambers’s premises. “Administrative Code of the…