The evidence was legally insufficient to establish defendant's knowledge that his entry was unlawful, which is an essential element of burglary (Penal Law § 140.20). During a weekday afternoon, defendant simply walked into the loading dock area of a commercial retail building, which contained no signs restricting access, and which received truck deliveries while
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