MTR OF NY TIMES v. CITY OF NY

Index No. 158472/19. Appeal No. 13206. Case No. 2020-01491.

194 A.D.3d 157 (2021)

144 N.Y.S.3d 428

2021 NY Slip Op 01948

In the Matter of THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF THE MAYOR, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided March 30, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Mackenzie Fillow and Richard Dearing of counsel), for appellant.

The New York Times Company, Legal Department, New York City ( Al-Amyn Sumar , David E. McCraw , and Alexandra Settelmayer of counsel), for respondent.

RENWICK, SINGH and MENDEZ, JJ. concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

At issue in this appeal is whether a "private" warning letter issued to the Mayor of the City of New York by the Conflicts of Interest Board (Board) is subject to disclosure pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law art 6 [FOIL]). The City of New York Office of the Mayor (Mayor's...

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