The motion must be based on new facts not offered on the prior motion which would change the prior determination, and the movant must submit a reasonable justification for the failure to present such facts on the prior motion, pursuant to CPLR 2221[e][2]. A motion for leave to renew is not a second chance freely given to a party who has not exercised due diligence in making its first factual presentation.
Leader v. Steinway, Inc., NY Slip Op 04833 (2d Dep't September 2, 2020)
