Thomas Tracy – New York Daily News
NEW YORK — Hours after Mayor Zohran Mamdani vowed to release New York City documents about the toxins swirling above ground zero in the days after 9/11 in time for the 25th anniversary of the attacks, city lawyers asked a judge to quash a lawsuit requesting the same papers, the New York Daily News has learned.
In court documents filed in Manhattan Supreme Court last Tuesday, city attorneys said the Freedom of Information Law lawsuit should be dismissed against the mayor’s office and the city Law Department because “both agencies conducted reasonable and diligent searches” and “no responsive records were located following those searches.”…