Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs, motion granted and complaint dismissed.
Memorandum:
Since plaintiff did not provide a reasonable excuse for her failure to comply with defendant's demand that she file a note of issue within 90 days, the trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint (see, CPLR 3216 [e]; Mason v Simmons,
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