The court properly granted the State's motion for summary judgment dismissing the claim, as the doctrine of governmental function immunity applies. The State's provision of security measures at the Bronx Psychiatric Campus (BPC) involves a governmental function and the discretionary allocation of resources. Without facts establishing a special relationship between the State and claimant and the performance of ministerial acts by the state, neither of which are present here...
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