The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. It is undisputed that the police lawfully arrested defendant on probable cause to believe he would be arriving on a certain bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal while armed with a weapon. As he was being arrested, he admitted he had a firearm in his open tote bag, a few steps away from him. From a lawful vantage point, an officer looked into the open bag and saw a
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