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GASTON v. NYCHA

258 A.D.2d 220 (1999)

695 N.Y.S.2d 83

GERALDINE GASTON, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellant.

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

September 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Isaac of counsel, New York City (Jeffrey S. Kimmel and Julie T. Mark on the brief; Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco, and Salenger & Sack, attorneys), for respondent.

Herbert Rubin of counsel, New York City (David B. Hamm and Linda M. Brown on the brief; Herzfeld & Rubin, P. C., attorneys), for appellant.

ELLERIN, P.J., TOM and WALLACH, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FRIEDMAN, J.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether a staircase located outside of a building is, for purposes of the Administrative Code of the City of New York (Code), treated as an interior staircase. While the applicable Code provisions present a complex web, careful scrutiny reveals that they do not require the staircase in issue to comply with the provisions governing interior staircases.

On January 17, 1994, plaintiff...

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