Emails on manspreading

Emily Hopkins filed this request with the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), New York City Transit of New York.
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F-19000

Status
Completed

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From: Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), New York City Transit

An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.

From: Emily Hopkins

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New York State Freedom of Information Law (1977 N.Y. Laws ch. 933), I hereby request the following records:

Emails containing the word(s) "manspreading" or "man spreading." Background: http://www.npr.org/2014/11/23/366084646/mta-targets-man-spreading-and-other-subway-faux-pas

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Emily Hopkins

From: MuckRock

To Whom It May Concern:

The FOIL request copied below was sent to your office on December 20, 2014. No acknowledgement of this request has been received. Please provide acknowledgement and an estimated date of completion. It would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you very much for your help.

From: Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), New York City Transit

An interim response, stating the request is being processed.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 8, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #19000.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 8, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #19032.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 8, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #19032.

Thank you for your help.

From: Williams, Juliet

Good morning Ms. Hopkins - Please remit a check or money order in the amount of $6.00, made payable to NYC Transit, to cover the cost of reproducing twenty-four emails at $.25 per page.

Thank you!

Juliet Williams, MBA
Associate Paralegal/Deputy Freedom of Information Officer
Office of the Vice President and General Counsel
130 Livingston Street, 12th. Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Phone: (718) 694-1098
Fax : (718) 694-5727

From: MuckRock

To Whom It May Concern:

Please find enclosed a check for $6.00 to satisfy the fee associated with the public records request copied below.

Thank you very much for your help.

From: Emily Hopkins

Hello Juliet,

A check for that amount was sent on the 12th. Was it received?

Emily

From: Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), New York City Transit

A cover letter granting the request and outlining any exempted materials, if any.

From: Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), New York City Transit

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

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