The IAS Court properly concluded that plaintiff had failed to establish a prima facie case of negligence. It is well settled that an owner of property owes no duty to pedestrians to remove ice and snow that naturally accumulates upon the sidewalk in front of his premises unless it is shown that the owner made the sidewalk more hazardous (Stewart v Haleviym,
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