Plaintiff's alleged injuries resulted from a slip and fall in a pothole on a public sidewalk abutting the Friedland defendants' property. Defendants' property manager established that defendants were not responsible for sidewalk maintenance or repair, which was the responsibility of tenants. Since the abutting owner as a matter of law does not owe a general duty to the public to maintain the sidewalk in a safe condition (Nuesi v City of New York,
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