The motion court erred in dismissing the complaint. Plaintiff, a bus passenger, tripped and fell in the roadway after safely disembarking from a MABSTOA bus that—due to the presence of another bus at the stop—discharged its passengers in the roadway behind and to the left of the other bus and several steps from the curb. Under such circumstances, MABSTOA and NYCTA owed plaintiff the duty of stopping "at a place where [she] may safely disembark and leave...
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