Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The plaintiff, an employee of a retail store, seeks to recover damages from the City of New York for personal injuries sustained as a result of an assault by robbers at the store. The City cannot be held liable for injuries sustained by the plaintiff absent a showing that it owed a special duty to her (see, Kircher v City of Jamestown,
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