The Department has prepared a Draft Permit and made a tentative determination to approve this application. The existing facility, located in the middle of the central terminal area of the J.F. Kennedy International Airport, Bldg. No. 49, in Jamaica, NY, is a cogeneration plant providing steam and electrical power to the JFK Airport and to the Consolidated Gas and Electric Company (CONED). The Application, Draft Permit, relevant supporting materials and regulations are available for review during normal business hours at the DEC office provided in this notice. Comments of support or objection may be made by filing a written statement by the deadline date indicated. DEC may schedule a public hearing based upon an evaluation of the nature and scope of any written objections raised. Hearing Notices will contain instructions on filing for party status and submitting comments. Certification reports submitted by the facility are also available for review. In accordance with 6NYCRR Parts 621.5(d)(9) and 201-6.4(c), the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has the authority to bar issuance of any Title V Facility Permit if it is determined not to be in compliance with applicable requirements of the Clean Air Act or 6NYCRR Part 201.

As Phase II of the proposed minor league baseball stadium, the applicant proposes to construct a public esplanade following the existing shoreline and bikeway. The pedestrian walkway will extend northward from the St. George ferry terminal to a point approximately 300 feet north of the stadium. The project is located on Richmond Terrace, St. George, Staten Island.