Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
We agree with the Supreme Court that there remains an issue of fact as to whether the defendant owned, operated, maintained, or controlled the stairway where the plaintiff fell. Summary judgment was thus properly denied (see, Fortson v New York City Tr. Auth.,
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