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1. Notice | Filed: September 18, 2026 | Entered: September 18, 2026 Piney et al v. City Of New York et al

   Labor: Fair Standards | New York Southern

   Notice (Other)

   NOTICE of Filing Consent to Join Forms. Document filed by Wadih Abouabdallah, Brayan Antonio, John Cannon, Randy Chow, Sophia Daly, Devon Dawkins, Arturo Delgado, Claudio Diaz, Roman Diaz, James Divino, Dominique Eveillard, M. Mostayen Faysal, Anna Garlinska, Desmond Grant, Tuhin Khan, Michael Kmiotek, Tamara Lauzier, Jason Mansour, Jose Martinez, Michael Miron, Sudan Osorio, Jaynel Pantoja, Albert Piney, John Rondon, Julio Rosa, Charlie Ruiz-Reyes, Justin Senese, Freddy Suazo, Wang Ting, Alexis Yanez, Jorge Zorrilla. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Consent to Join Forms).(Huot, Innessa)

2. Order | Filed: September 15, 2026 Piney et al v. City Of New York et al

   Labor: Fair Standards | New York Southern

   Order

   ORDER GRANTING PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OFCLASS AND COLLECTIVE ACTION SETTLEMENTOn August 12, 2026, Plaintiffs M. Mostayen Faysal ("Faysal") and Sudan Osorio("Osorio"), on behalf of themselves and the proposed Class (collectively, &qu ot;Plaintiffs"), filed amotion for preliminary approval of their Settlement with Defendant School of Visual Arts (namedin the Action as "SVA Alumni Society Inc.," and hereafter referred to as "SVA" or "Defendant")(t ogether with Plaintiffs, the "Parties"). In doing so, Plaintiffs requested certification of a FederalRule of Civil Procedure 23 ("Rule 23") class action and final certification of the FLSA collectiveaction, for settlement purposes only, and sought approval of a settlement on behalf of these putativeclass members ("Class Members"). The Court has considered Plaintiffs' request for approval of aRule 23 class pursuant to Rule 23(e) and collective certification for settlement purposes only, andthe SVA Settlement Agreement and Release ("SVA Agreement"), filed in its final form on August12, 2026, and the Declaration of Innessa M. Huot ("Huot Decl."), and hereby finds and orders asfollows:Preli minary Approval of Settlement Unless otherwise defined herein, all terms used in this Order (the "Preliminary Approval Order") will have the same meaning as defined in the SVA Agreement, filed on August 12, 2026. As further set forth in thi s Order, The Court will conduct a Fairness Hearing pursuant to Rule 23(e)(2) on March 2, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. ET, Courtroom 18A, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 for the purposes of: (a) hearing any timely and properly filed objections; (b) makin g a final determination as to the fairness, adequacy, and reasonableness of the SVA Agreement terms and procedures; (c) fixing the amount of attorneys' fees and litigation costs andexpenses to Class Counsel and the service payments to Plaintiffs Faysal and Osorio; and (d)entering Judgment, if appropriate. The Fairness Hearing may be continued without further noticeto the Class Members. Plaintiffs shall file their motion for final approval of the SVA Settlement,and Class Counsel shall file their motion for attorneys' fees and litigation costs and expenses, andservice payments within 150 days of this Order. (And as further set forth herein.) IT IS SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Sarah L. Cave on 9/15/2026) (ar)

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