Brooklyn - Coney Development

Notice of Availability of Final Scope and Notice of Acceptance of Draft EIS

Kings County - The New York City Department of City Planning, as lead agency, has made the Final Scope available and accepted a Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the proposed Coney Development. The Final Scope and Draft EIS are available at the following address: 120 Broadway, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10271, from the contact below and online at: https://zap.planning.nyc.gov/projects/2024K0230.

The action involves a request from TSG Coney Island Entertainment Holdco LLC (Applicant) for a series of discretionary approvals (Proposed Actions) from the New York City Planning Commission (NYCPC), subject to the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP), which include a City Map amendment pursuant to the New York City (NYC) Charter Section 197(c)(a)(1). The Proposed Actions would facilitate the development of an approximately 6.4-acre entertainment destination located at the Project Site, which is comprised of (1) Lots 256, 310, and 360 on Block 7074; Lots 1, 5, 11, 12, 14, 25, 30, 33, 414, and 419 on Block 8694; Lots 61, 64, 72, and 433 on Block 8695; and Lots 35, 37, 44, 47, 48, 49, and 50 on Block 8696 (collectively, Proposed Project Area), and (2) a portion of Bowery between West 12th Street and Stillwell Avenue, a volume of air over a portion of West 12th Street and a volume of air over a portion of Stillwell Avenue to be eliminated, discontinued, and closed (demapped), and a change to the grading of a portion of Stillwell Avenue between Surf Avenue and Wonder Wheel Way (collectively, Proposed Demapping/Grade Change Area), in the Coney Island neighborhood of Community District 13 (CD 13) in Brooklyn. The Proposed Demapping/Grade Change Area combined with the Proposed Project Area comprise the Project Site. The Proposed Project includes a total of approximately 1,430,935 gross square foot comprised of an approximately 394,655 gross square foot gaming facility; approximately 258,000 gross square foot of hotel floor area, comprising approximately 500 keys; approximately 92,050 gross square foot of convention floor area; approximately 72,200 gross square foot of retail and food hall space; approximately 54,400 gross square foot of events space; approximately 105,530 gross square foot of rooftop open space open to visitors to the Proposed Project; and approximately 454,100 gross square foot of on-site parking comprising 1,500 parking spaces. The analysis year of the Proposed Actions is 2028. The project is located on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York.