In support of its motion, defendant, a foreign corporation, submitted a certified copy of its application for authority to do business filed with the Secretary of State in which it stated that its principal place of business "is to be located" in New York County. Defendant's designation of New York County as its principal place of business in the application for authority is controlling for venue purposes (see Johanson v J.B. Hunt Transp., Inc.,
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