trating that `closure is essential to preserve higher values and is narrowly tailored to serve that interest,' " the documents may be sealed. In re N.Y. Times Co., 828 F.2d 110, 116 (2d Cir. 1987) (citing Press-Enterprise Co., 464 U.S. at 510, 104 S.Ct. 819). The compelling interest is the privacy interest di

is that in FOIA actions, agency affidavits alone will support a grant of summary judgment,' and Local Civil Rule 56.1 statements are not required." N.Y. Times Co. v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, 872 F. Supp. 2d 309, 314 (S.D.N.Y. 2012) (quoting Ferguson v. FBI 1995 WL 329307, at •2 (S.D.N.Y. 7 EFTA00038658 --- P

ns, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 123592 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 16, 2015) 2 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Dep't of Commerce, 375 F. Supp. 3d 93 (D.D.C. 2019) 9 N.Y. Times Co. v. Dep't of Def., 499 F. Supp. 2d 501 (S.D.N.Y. 2007) 8 N.Y. Times Co. v. Dep't of Justice, 2016 WL 5946711 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 18, 2016) 3 New York

ns, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 123592 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 16, 2015) 2 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Dep't of Commerce, 375 F. Supp. 3d 93 (D.D.C. 2019) 9 N.Y. Times Co. v. Dep't of Def., 499 F. Supp. 2d 501 (S.D.N.Y. 2007) 8 N.Y. Times Co. v. Dep't of Justice, 2016 WL 5946711 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 18, 2016) 3 New York

ns, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 123592 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 16, 2015) 2 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Dep't of Commerce, 375 F. Supp. 3d 93 (D.D.C. 2019) 9 N.Y. Times Co. v. Dep't of Def., 499 F. Supp. 2d 501 (S.D.N.Y. 2007) 8 N.Y. Times Co. v. Dep't of Justice, 2016 WL 5946711 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 18, 2016) 3 New York

ved in an investigation"; "[t]he district court was in the best position to weigh these factors") (internal quotations and citation omitted); In re N.Y. Times Co., 828 F.2d 110,116 (2d Cir.1987) ("Certainly, the privacy interests of innocent third parties as well as those of defendants that may be harmed by d