Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Service of a notice of claim within 90 days after accrual of the claim is a condition precedent to the commencement of a tort action against the defendant Long Island Power Authority (hereinafter LIPA) (see General Municipal Law § 50-e [1] [a]; § 50-i [1]; Public Authorities Law § 1020-y [3]; Benzinger v Town of Brookhaven,
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