Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
To establish prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law dismissing a cause of action alleging discrimination, the "defendants must demonstrate either plaintiff's failure to establish every element of intentional discrimination, or, having offered legitimate, nondiscriminatory reasons for their challenged actions, the absence of a material issue of fact as to whether their explanations were pretextual" (
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