Dean Ferres Et Al. v. City New Rochelle

[68 N.Y.2d 446 Page 448] Opinion OF THE COURT Plaintiff1 rode his bicycle into a chain strung across Hudson Park Road at the entrance of a municipal park in the City of New Rochelle, supervised by its Department of Recreation. He has recovered a jury verdict against the city for his injuries, based on its negligence in the act of placing the chain and in failing to give adequate warnings of the hazardous condition created by its presence. There is no claim that the city was [68 N.Y.2d 446 Page 449]