Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The infant claimant, a 10½-year-old boy, was injured when he struck a wooden pole while sledding down a hill at a public park owned and maintained by the State of New York. A landowner has a general duty to those using his or her property to maintain it in reasonably safe condition to prevent the occurrence of foreseeable injuries (see, Basso v Miller,
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