Case 1:20-cv-00833-PAE Document 7 Filed 03/04/20 Page 1 of 7 GEOFFREY S. BERMAN United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York By: STEVEN J. KOCHEVAR Assistant United States Attorney 86 Chambers Street, Third Floor New York, New York 10007 Tel.: Fax: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, Defendant. 20 Civ. 833 (PAE) ANSWER Defendant the Federal Bureau of Prisons ("BOP"), by its attorney, Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, hereby answers the Complaint (Dkt. No. 1) of Plaintiff the New York Times Company on information and belief as follows: COMPLAINT! 1. Paragraph 1 of the Complaint consists of Plaintiff's characterization of this action, to which no response is required. 2. The first sentence of Paragraph 2 consists of Plaintiff's characterization of its Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") request, and BOP respectfully refers the Court to Plaintiff's FOIA request for a complete and accurate statement of its contents. To the extent a further response is required, BOP admits that Jeffrey Epstein died at the Metropolitan Defendant replicates the headings from Plaintiffs' Complaint solely for ease of reference, without admitting any allegations set forth thereunder. EFTA00088189