Upon defendants' establishment that the City of New York had no prior written notice of the alleged depressed condition of a metal plate on the roadway (Administrative Code of City of NY § 7-201 [c] [2]), "the burden shift[ed] to the plaintiff to demonstrate the applicability of one of two recognized exceptions to the rule — that the municipality affirmatively created the defect through an act of negligence or that a special use resulted in a special benefit to...
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