Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M281295

AFA/

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, J.P.

LINDA CHRISTOPHER

JOSEPH A. ZAYAS

LARA J. GENOVESI, JJ.

2021-02571 Grzegorz Szafranski, et al., appellants, v City of New York, et al., respondents. (Index No. 506058/2017)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated March 15, 2021. Motion by Lurie, Ilchert, MacDonnell & Ryan, LLP for leave to withdraw as counsel for the appellants, for leave to file a supporting affirmation under seal, and to extend the time to perfect the appeal.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and on or before February 16, 2022, Lurie, Ilchert, MacDonnell & Ryan, LLP shall serve its client by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c), with a copy of this decision and order on motion and shall file proof of such service with the Clerk of this Court via email at [email protected]; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further proceedings shall be taken against the appellants, without leave of the Court, until the expiration of 30 days after service upon them of a copy of this decision and order on motion; and it is further,

ORDERED that the supporting affirmation, which was filed under seal by order to show cause of this Court dated November 24, 2021, shall remain sealed; and it is further,

ORDERED that the time to perfect the appeal is extended, and on or before April 17, 2022, the appellants shall serve and file the record or appendix and the appellants' brief via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the record or appendix and the appellants' brief and upload digital copies of the record or appendix and the appellants' brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website.

CONNOLLY, J.P., CHRISTOPHER, ZAYAS and GENOVESI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court