New York Laws
Article 44 - Trial Motions
R4405 - Time and Judge Before Whom Post-Trial Motion Made.

Rule 4405. Time and judge before whom post-trial motion made. A motion
under this article shall be made before the judge who presided at the
trial within fifteen days after decision, verdict or discharge of the
jury. The court shall have no power to grant relief after argument or
submission of an appeal from the final judgment.