NYCHA Elevator complaints

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Request Title: NYCHA Elevator complaints
Request Description: To Whom It May Concern:Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:All complaints submitted via phone, email, mail, the NYCHA website, other online portals, electronic communications, or in person to the New York City Housing Authority regarding any passenger elevators at NYCHA housing developments. Please limit the scope of this search from January 2013 until the time this request is processed.In order to help to determine my status to assess fees, you should know that I am a journalism student. The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.I am willing to pay fees for this request up to a maximum of $25. In the event that the fees will exceed this limit, 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,Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky

Requester's Contact Information



Name:
Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky

Title:
Not provided

Organization:
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Email:
requests@muckrock.com (mailto:requests@muckrock.com)

Phone Number:
(617) 299-1832

Fax Number:
Not provided

Street Address (line 1):
MuckRock News DEPT MR 64585

Street Address (line 2):
411A Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02144

City:
Somerville

State:
MA

Zip Code:
02144

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A diligent search of New York City Housing Authority’s records disclosed one CD-DVD of records.

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