Brandon Keeney and William Payne, on behalf of themselves and a collective of similarly situated individuals v. The City of New York

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK BRANDON KEENEY and WILLIAM PAYNE, on behalf of themselves and a collective of similarly situated individuals, 25 Civ. 6933 (PAE) Plaintiffs, OPINION & ORDER -V- THE CITY OF NEW YORK, Defendant. PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge: Plaintiffs Brandon Keeney and William Payne, former firefighters, bring this putative collective action against the City of New York (“the City”), pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 216(b) (“FLSA”). They allege that the Fire Department of New York (“FDNY”) failed to compensate them for…