Communications pertaining to the Anti-Defamation League and/or Jonathan Greenblatt (Metropolitan Transit Authority Police)

Dear Thomas McKay:
This message confirms receipt of your FOIL request. Your FOIL request was received in this office on 6/7/2024 and given the reference number R004329-060724 for tracking purposes.
Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the date the search is conducted (including but not limited to emails, memos, reports, documents, and any other written or recorded communications) which mention, reference, were sent to, or were received from the Anti-Defamation League, and/or its employees/officers including Jonathan Greenblatt.

2. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the date the search is conducted (including but not limited to emails, reports, documents, and any other written or recorded communications) which contain or link to any of the following URLS or subdomains of these URLs: ADL.org, twitter.com/adl, x.com/adl, twitter.com/adlisrael, x.com/adlisrael, twitter.com/JGreenblattADL, x.com/JGreenblattADL, twitter.com/ADL_NYNJ, x.com/ADL_NYNJ, twitter.com/ADL_Tracker, x.com/ADL_Tracker, facebook.com/adlorg, or instagram.com/adl_national.

3. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the date the search is conducted (including but not limited to emails, memos, reports, documents, and any other written or recorded communications) which mention, reference, were sent to, or were received from the email domain adl.org, the email address jgreenblatt@adl.org, or any other email address associated with the Anti-Defamation League and/or Jonathan Greenblatt.

4. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the da
We will provide you with an acknowledgment of your FOIL request within 5 business days.

Sincerely,
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RE: FOIL Records Request of June 07, 2024, Reference # R004329-060724. Dear Thomas McKay, The Metropolitan Transportation Authority received a FOIL request from you on June 07, 2024. Your request mentioned: "To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:
1. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the date the search is conducted (including but not limited to emails, memos, reports, documents, and any other written or recorded communications) which mention, reference, were sent to, or were received from the Anti-Defamation League, and/or its employees/officers including Jonathan Greenblatt.
2. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the date the search is conducted (including but not limited to emails, reports, documents, and any other written or recorded communications) which contain or link to any of the following URLS or subdomains of these URLs: ADL.org, twitter.com/adl, x.com/adl, twitter.com/adlisrael, x.com/adlisrael, twitter.com/JGreenblattADL, x.com/JGreenblattADL, twitter.com/ADL_NYNJ, x.com/ADL_NYNJ, twitter.com/ADL_Tracker, x.com/ADL_Tracker, facebook.com/adlorg, or instagram.com/adl_national.
3. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the date the search is conducted (including but not limited to emails, memos, reports, documents, and any other written or recorded communications) which mention, reference, were sent to, or were received from the email domain adl.org, the email address jgreenblatt@adl.org, or any other email address associated with the Anti-Defamation League and/or Jonathan Greenblatt. (mailto:jgreenblatt@adl.org)
4. All records from between October 6, 2023 through the date the search is conducted (including but not limited to emails, memos, reports, documents, and any other written or recorded communications) which were sent to persons or organizations representing, or received from persons or organizations communicating on behalf of, the Anti-Defamation League and/or Jonathan Greenblatt. 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, Thomas McKay Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ This letter is to clarify what information that you are seeking from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
In accordance with FOIL, a requestor is required to “reasonably describe” the records being sought under Public Authorities Law, Section 89(3).  W hether a request is reasonably described may be dependent upon the nature of an agency's filing or recordkeeping system. If you would like the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to proceed with your public information request, please provide clarifications within five (5) days from 06/12/2024. Otherwise, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will consider your request withdrawn. Therefore, p lease adhere to the following:
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Searches of employee emails require email addresses, or at minimum, the employee’s first and last name.
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For parties external to the MTA, a search can be conducted by accurately listing the full email address.
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For all email accounts provided, you will need to provide, Sincerely,
MTA FOIL Unit.