Defendants established that they are the owners of a single-family residential property and are therefore exempt from statutory liability for personal injury caused by the failure to maintain the sidewalk abutting their property in a reasonably safe condition (see Administrative Code of City of NY § 7-210 [b]). However, they failed to establish their freedom from common-law liability by showing that they did not affirmatively cause or create the alleged defect...
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