The grant of NYCHA's cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against it was error, since the conflicting evidence as to the visibility of the alleged hazard, i.e., a defective step, and the length of time the purported hazard existed prior to plaintiff's accident, was sufficient to raise a triable issue as to whether NYCHA had constructive notice of the claimed defect (see, Knightner v Custom Window & Door Prods.,
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