Plaintiffs were passengers in a taxi that collided with another taxi at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and East 23rd Street in Manhattan, at a time when the traffic signals were not functioning at that spot. Pursuant to a contract with the City, Petrocelli was required to respond within two hours of receipt of notice of an outage. The accident occurred before the time Petrocelli was required to arrive.
A municipality has a duty to maintain its streets in a reasonably...
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