Plaintiff alleges that she lost her balance while attempting to descend interior stairs in defendants' building with a heavy shopping cart, and that the absence of a second handrail on her right side proximately caused her to fall down the steps. She alleged that the stairs were maintained in violation of the 1916 Building Code of the City of New York, which required handrails on both sides of interior stairs.
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