Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant acknowledged in his plea allocution that he criminally possessed a handgun for approximately one week before he committed the crime of attempted robbery in the first degree. Accordingly, the same act did not provide the basis of his convictions of both crimes and the imposition of consecutive sentences was not prohibited (cf., People v Ali,
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