Defendant did not preserve his challenges to certain portions of the court's Allen charge, and we decline to review them in the interest of justice. Although defense counsel requested that the court declare a mistrial rather than delivering an Allen charge, he took no exception to any language in the charge, despite sufficient opportunity to do so after the charge was given (see People v Gonzales, 171 A.D.3d 631, 632 [1st Dept 2019], lv denied...
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