Order affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs.
Although the proper venue for an action against a county is in that county (CPLR 504, subd 1), Nassau County failed to make a timely statutory demand for a change of venue (CPLR 511, subd [a]). It is thus foreclosed from obtaining a change of venue pursuant to CPLR 504 and the issue is committed to the court's discretion (Callanan Inds. v Sovereign Constr. Co.,
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