On November 4, 1983, at approximately 4:25 P.M., the 74-year-old petitioner Andrew Gerzel fell while descending the steps of the city-owned premises at 19 Fulton Street in Manhattan by reason of an alleged discrepancy in the height of the risers of the steps. He sustained a fracture of his left lower arm. Petitioner reported the accident to an unnamed employee of the premises. A Sergeant Howel took two photographs of the steps, as witnessed by one Willie Williams, and
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MATTER OF GERZEL v. CITY OF NEW YORK
117 A.D.2d 549 (1986)
In the Matter of Andrew Gerzel, Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent
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February 25, 1986
February 25, 1986
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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