In response to defendant's prima facie showing, plaintiff failed to raise an issue of fact as to notice. "To constitute constructive notice, a defect must be visible and apparent and it must exist for a sufficient length of time prior to the accident to permit defendant's employees to discover and remedy it" (Gordon v American Museum of Natural History,
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