Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In 1994 the defendant New York City Transit Authority began the construction of an elevator between the street and the underground subway platform on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn. As a consequence of that work, the public sidewalk adjacent to the plaintiffs' premises was closed in varying degrees until 1997. The plaintiffs allege that the lengthy sidewalk closure was due to the defendants' negligence in the "planning...
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