Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
We reject the contention that defendant was denied effective assistance by defense counsel's failure to request that Supreme Court consider assault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [3], [4]) and reckless endangerment in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.20) as lesser included offenses of attempted murder in the first degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 125.27). Neither assault (see,
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