Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
To commence a tort action against a municipality or public corporation, a claimant must serve a notice of claim within 90 days of the alleged injury (see General Municipal Law § 50-e [1] [a]). Pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), the court may, in its discretion, extend the time to serve a notice of claim (see Matter of Hicks v City of New York,
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