Order affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs.
Admittedly, neither the county nor village received prior written notice of the alleged defective condition. Absent such notice, a municipality is liable only for affirmative negligence (see, Nassau County Administrative Code § 12-4.0 [e]; L 1939, ch 272, as amended by L 1946, ch 992; Village Law § 6-628; CPLR 9804; Drzewiecki v City of Buffalo,
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