The motions were properly denied since the record presents triable issues of fact, including which defendant, if any, installed the subject tree well and grate and when, which defendant is responsible for the care, maintenance and repair of the tree well and grate, and which defendant is responsible for the care, maintenance and repair of the relevant area. Although the Court of Appeals has excluded "city-owned tree wells" from the definition of "sidewalk" as the term is...
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