Published
April 7, 2025
Updated
July 26, 2026
Final approval was granted June 5, 2025, and payments to qualified class members were sent October 6, 2025.
Current Status
Final approval was granted June 5, 2025, and payments to qualified class members were sent October 6, 2025.StatusPayments SentSee the current-status update above.
Claim DeadlineJuly 21, 2025New claims are no longer accepted.
Settlement Fund$990,000Approved deductions and allocation terms may apply.
Potential BenefitPro rata payment based on processing feesEligibility and payment terms apply.
What Happened?
The lawsuit alleged that the Wildlife Conservation Society failed to properly disclose online Bronx Zoo ticket processing fees before tickets were selected. The organization denied violating the law.Who Was Covered?
The settlement covered people who purchased electronic Bronx Zoo tickets from August 28, 2022 through January 16, 2024 and paid a processing fee, subject to the full class definition.What Benefits Were Available?
Approved claimants received a pro rata share based on the processing fees they paid and the net settlement fund.Claims and Payment Information
New claims are closed. People who submitted valid claims should rely on the official site and claim-specific notices for any remaining payment or reissue information.Official information is available at Bronx Zoo Ticket Fee Settlement.
Important Dates
• Final approval: June 5, 2025• Claim deadline: July 21, 2025
• Payments sent: October 6, 2025
Settlement Fund and Legal Fees
Administration, legal fees, expenses, benefit payments, and other approved deductions are governed by the official documents and orders and can affect individual benefits.Case Information
Bronx Zoo Ticket Fee Litigation1:24-cv-00171-JMF
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Sources
• Official program or court information: Bronx Zoo Ticket Fee SettlementFor more class actions keep scrolling below.
Settlement Fund
$990,000
Case Title
Bronx Zoo Ticket Fee Litigation
Case Number
1:24-cv-00171-JMF
Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Claim Deadline
July 21, 2025
Status
Payments Sent
Official Website
Bronx Zoo Ticket Fee Settlement
