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RIVERA v. NEW YORK CITY HOUS. AUTH.

239 A.D.2d 114 (1997)

657 N.Y.S.2d 32

Cynthia Rivera, Respondent, v. New York City Housing Authority, Appellant, et al., Defendant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 1, 1997

Plaintiff sustained serious injuries when two assailants entered her apartment and stabbed her multiple times. She claims that the defendants, who own and manage the building, were negligent in failing to provide adequate security, including a functioning lock on the building's front door. The perpetrators gained entry to the apartment by means of a ruse, but there is no evidence as to how they entered the building other than plaintiff...

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