NYPD Settles FOIL Suit with Journalist

In a victory for journalist Leonard Levitt, the NYPD settled its case with him and has agreed to turn over all the documents Levitt requested in his 2007 Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request. Levitt made the request to learn who has received press passes from the NYPD. Moreover, as part of the settlement the NYPD agreed to reimburse Levitt’s attorneys $6,655.00 for bringing the court case.