Harvard Greater Boston Area Properties - Harvard Request

Alex Richardson filed this request with the Department of Education, Boston Office of the United States of America.

It is a clone of this request.

Tracking #

18-02097-F

Est. Completion None
Status
No Responsive Documents

Communications

From: Alex Richardson

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

A list of all properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates including purchase dates and price where applicable.
A copy of all appraisals of properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates.
A list of any properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates that are currently undeveloped or not in use.

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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Alex Richardson

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 Feb. 12, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

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 Feb. 12, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

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 Feb. 12, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

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 Feb. 12, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

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 Feb. 12, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

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 Feb. 12, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

From: MuckRock

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

A list of all properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates including purchase dates and price where applicable.
A copy of all appraisals of properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates.
A list of any properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates that are currently undeveloped or not in use.

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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Alex Richardson

From: Department of Education, Boston Office

Dear Alex Richardson:

I am writing in response to your email seeking records pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. You requested:

· A list of all properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates including purchase dates and price where applicable.

· A copy of all appraisals of properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates.

· A list of any properties owned by Harvard University and its affiliates that are currently undeveloped or not in use.

The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights has begun searching for documents responsive to your request. Please refer to FOIA request no. 18-02097-F in any future correspondence regarding this inquiry.

Thank you,

Melissa Kirby
Civil Rights Attorney
U.S. Department of Education
Office for Civil Rights
5 Post Office Square, 8th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02109-3921
Melissa.Kirby@ed.gov<mailto:Melissa.Kirby@ed.gov>

OCR is committed to providing the public, including students, parents, educators, representatives of school districts, colleges, and universities, and other interested persons, with information about the civil rights laws OCR enforces. In responding to correspondence, OCR provides customers with general, publicly-available information about a wide variety of civil rights issues in the education context. However, OCR does not provide legal or other advice or issue advisory opinions to customers concerning specific factual scenarios. Correspondence issued by OCR in response to an inquiry from the public does not constitute a formal statement of OCR policy and should not be construed as creating or articulating new policy. OCR's formal policy statements are approved by a duly authorized OCR official and made available to the public.

From: Department of Education, Boston Office

Dear Alex Richardson,

Attached please find our response to your Freedom of Information Act Request No. 18-02097-F.

Thank you,

Melissa Kirby
Civil Rights Attorney
U.S. Department of Education
Office for Civil Rights
5 Post Office Square, 8th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02109-3921
Direct: (617) 289-0067
Fax: (617) 289-0150<tel:617-289-0150>
Melissa.Kirby@ed.gov<mailto:Melissa.Kirby@ed.gov>

OCR is committed to providing the public, including students, parents, educators, representatives of school districts, colleges, and universities, and other interested persons, with information about the civil rights laws OCR enforces. In responding to correspondence, OCR provides customers with general, publicly-available information about a wide variety of civil rights issues in the education context. However, OCR does not provide legal or other advice or issue advisory opinions to customers concerning specific factual scenarios. Correspondence issued by OCR in response to an inquiry from the public does not constitute a formal statement of OCR policy and should not be construed as creating or articulating new policy. OCR's formal policy statements are approved by a duly authorized OCR official and made available to the public.

Files

pages

Close