Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Defendant's sentence of three to six years, agreed upon at his plea to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance, third degree, was based on his status as a predicate felon. Inasmuch as defendant admitted the particulars of the prior felony conviction at sentencing in the presence of counsel, defendant waived strict compliance with CPL 400.21 (see People v English,
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