Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Requests

The Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law, Article 6) (FOIL) grants members of the public access to the records of government in accordance with its provisions. For more information about FOIL and the Personal Privacy Protection Law (Public Officers Law, Article 6-A), please visit the New York State Committee on Open Government’s website.

View the Executive Chamber's subject matter list pertaining to FOIL.

Upon appointment, public records maintained by the Executive Chamber are available for inspection or copying on weekdays between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the Executive Chamber, State Capitol, Albany, NY 12224.

FOIL requests for records maintained by the Executive Chamber must be submitted in writing to the Executive Chamber’s Records Access Officer. Please be as specific as possible in describing the records you seek. Requests can be delivered in person, mailed, faxed, or emailed.

Contact Information

Jaclyn Clemmer
FOIL Counsel & Records Access Officer
Executive Chamber
State Capitol
Albany, NY 12224
Tel: (518) 408-2303
E-mail: [email protected]

Open FOIL NY

File a FOIL request to more than 50 New York State executive agencies and authorities through Open FOIL NY.

Submit an Open FOIL NY Request

To the extent you believe you have been denied access to a record by the Executive Chamber, you have thirty (30) days from the date of the determination to take a written appeal. You may make an appeal by writing:

Contact Information

Valerie Lubanko
Assistant Counsel to the Governor
Executive Chamber
State Capitol
Albany, NY 12224
E-mail: [email protected]