For example, in April 2015, Reinvent Albany joined seven other good government groups to ask NYC Corporation Counsel Zachary Carter to provide uniform FOIL guidance to mayoral agencies for responding to FOIL requests. (reinventalbany.org)
In 2013, New York City mayoral agencies (like NYPD, DOT etc) received 50,000 Freedom of Information Law requests and the City Council under 100. (reinventalbany.org)
Mayoral agencies get so many more FOIL requests because they perform many more functions which immediately effect the FOILing public, including providing -LSB-...] (reinventalbany.org)