New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

09/17/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/18/2025 00:42

BRONX - NEW YORK CITY PARKS-SOUNDVIEW PARK

Notice of Complete Application

Applicant:

CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.
4 Irving Place
NEW YORK, NY 10004

Facility:

NYC PARKS-SOUNDVIEW PARK
LAFAYETTE & METCALFE AVES|Bronx River Ave btw Lafayette Ave and Cornell Ave
BRONX, NY 10473

Application ID:

2-6007-00122/00025

Permit(s) Applied for:

Article 15 Title 5 Excavation & Fill in Navigable Waters | Article 25 Tidal Wetlands

Project is Located:

BRONX, BRONX COUNTY

Project Description:

Applicant proposes to rehabilitate support for an exhaust vent for a 36" gas main by installing an approx. 25' stone revetment in the tidal wetland adjacent to tunnel headhouse. Any resulting fill impacts will be mitigated for by removal of fill offsite. The proposed project is located at Soundview Park, block 3463, lot 1, Bronx, 10473.

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

The proposed activity is not subject to review in accordance with SHPA. The application type is exempt and/or the project involves the continuation of an existing operational activity.

Coastal Management:

This project is located in a Coastal Management area and is subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

DEC Commissioner Policy 29, Environmental Justice and Permitting (CP-29)

It has been determined that the proposed action is not subject to CP-29.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Oct 2, 2025.

Primary Contact

Lisa Horwitz
NYSDEC Region 2 Headquarters
47-40 21st St
Long Island City, New York 11101

Phone: 718-482-4997
[email protected]
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