REBNY Communications
Submitted | April 15, 2021 |
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Communications
From: Jake Offenhartz
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:
Any and all written or electronic communications, including attachments, between Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and any agent, representative, lobbyist or employee of the Real Estate Board of New York. This request seeks documents created between January 1, 2013 and the date this request is processed.
I am a reporter for Gothamist and WNYC.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, 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,
Jake Offenhartz
From: Brooklyn Borough President's Office
Dear Mr. Offenhartz,
Please see the attached in connection with the above-referenced FOIL request.
Thank you.
Tonya L. Cantlo
Counsel to the Borough President
o: 718.802.3883 | c: 646.825.1415
e: tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov<mailto:tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov>
Office of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams
209 Joralemon Street | Brooklyn, NY 11201
t: 718.802.3700 | w: brooklyn-usa.org<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brooklyn-usa.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7CTCantlo%40brooklynbp.nyc.gov%7Cf437a3e83ec24ba32a2d08d819a6e14a%7C32f56fc75f814e22a95b15da66513bef%7C0%7C0%7C637287551956052904&sdata=asLzY8oAsbeHpdO%2B2LMtnRmGyAVE4D4h7phF4cciN6o%3D&reserved=0>
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 15, 2021. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Brooklyn Borough President's Office
Dear Mr. Offenhartz,
Please see the attached letter in connection with the above-referenced matter.
Thank you.
Tonya L. Cantlo
Counsel to the Borough President
o: 718.802.3883 | c: 646.825.1415
e: tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov<mailto:tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov>
Office of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams
209 Joralemon Street | Brooklyn, NY 11201
t: 718.802.3700 | w: brooklyn-usa.org<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brooklyn-usa.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7CTCantlo%40brooklynbp.nyc.gov%7Cf437a3e83ec24ba32a2d08d819a6e14a%7C32f56fc75f814e22a95b15da66513bef%7C0%7C0%7C637287551956052904&sdata=asLzY8oAsbeHpdO%2B2LMtnRmGyAVE4D4h7phF4cciN6o%3D&reserved=0>
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From: Brooklyn Borough President's Office
Mr. Offenhartz,
I just realized that your request is from January 1, 2013 to present. Borough President Adams did not start his term until January 1, 2014, so please amend your request.
Thank you.
Tonya L. Cantlo
From: Jake Offenhartz
Apologies Tonya, and thank you for the heads up. Could you please provide any and all written or electronic communications, including attachments, between Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and any agent, representative, lobbyist or employee of the Real Estate Board of New York, created between January 1, 2014 and April 16th, 2021.
When can I expect to receive this materials?
From: Brooklyn Borough President's Office
Hello Mr. Offenhartz,
I sent you a letter yesterday indicating when responsive documents would be available.
Thank you.
Tonya Cantlo
From: Jake Offenhartz
I see that now -- thank you Tonya
From: Jake Offenhartz
I see that now -- thank you Tonya
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 15, 2021. You had previously indicated that it would be completed on May 24, 2021. I wanted to check on the status of my request, and to see if there was a new estimated completion date.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Brooklyn Borough President's Office
Dear Mr. Offenhartz,
Please see the attached in connection with the above-referenced matter.
Thank you.
Tonya
From: Jake Offenhartz
Hi Tonya. Can I expect these documents by tomorrow? If not, can you provide a reason in writing for the delay?
Thanks,
Jake
From: Brooklyn Borough President's Office
Dear Mr. Offenhartz,
Any responsive documents will be sent to you no later than Thursday. At this time, our office has received many FOIL requests and we are responding to them in the order that they come in.
Please contact me with any additional questions.
Thank you.
Tonya L. Cantlo
Counsel to the Borough President
o: 718.802.3883 | c: 646.825.1415
e: tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov<mailto:tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov>
Office of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams
209 Joralemon Street | Brooklyn, NY 11201
t: 718.802.3700 | w: brooklyn-usa.org<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brooklyn-usa.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7CTCantlo%40brooklynbp.nyc.gov%7Cf437a3e83ec24ba32a2d08d819a6e14a%7C32f56fc75f814e22a95b15da66513bef%7C0%7C0%7C637287551956052904&sdata=asLzY8oAsbeHpdO%2B2LMtnRmGyAVE4D4h7phF4cciN6o%3D&reserved=0>
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From: Brooklyn Borough President's Office
Dear Mr. Offenhartz,
Please see the attached in connection with the above-referenced matter.
Thank you.
Tonya L. Cantlo
Counsel to the Borough President
o: 718.802.3883 | c: 646.825.1415
e: tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov<mailto:tcantlo@brooklynbp.nyc.gov>
Office of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams
209 Joralemon Street | Brooklyn, NY 11201
t: 718.802.3700 | w: brooklyn-usa.org<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brooklyn-usa.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7CTCantlo%40brooklynbp.nyc.gov%7Cf437a3e83ec24ba32a2d08d819a6e14a%7C32f56fc75f814e22a95b15da66513bef%7C0%7C0%7C637287551956052904&sdata=asLzY8oAsbeHpdO%2B2LMtnRmGyAVE4D4h7phF4cciN6o%3D&reserved=0>
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