Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
We agree with the Supreme Court, Nassau County, that dismissal of the complaint as against the Village of Hempstead was warranted since the plaintiff's notice of claim was defective. Contrary to the plaintiff's contention, the description of the alleged accident site in her notice of claim was too vague to permit the village to properly investigate the claim (see, Mazza v City of New York,
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