Ordered that the order is affirmed.
The County Court, which considered, inter alia, the significant amount of drugs the defendant possessed, his extensive and violent criminal history, and poor prison disciplinary record, providently exercised its discretion in determining that "substantial justice dictate[d] that the application should be denied" (L 2004, ch 738, § 23; see People v Alvarado, 48 AD3d 329; People v Aguirre, 47 AD3d 489; People v Ayala, 43 AD3d 800; People v Vega, 40 AD3d 1020, 1020-1021; People v Sanders, 36 AD3d 944, 946-947; People v Gonzalez, 29 AD3d 400).