Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The infant plaintiff, while a spectator at an illegal drag race on city streets in the East New York section of Brooklyn, was struck by one of the vehicles. Clearly then, the alleged negligence of the municipal defendant did not stem from its failure to fulfill a proprietary duty, as urged by plaintiffs, but rather, derived from the exercise of its governmental functions. No liability arises from the performance of such...
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