SEQRA Page

SEQRA (The State Environmental Quality Review Act)
In New York State, most projects or activities proposed by a state agency or unit of local government, and all discretionary approvals (permits) from a NYS agency or unit of local government, often requires an environmental impact assessment as prescribed by 6 NYCRR Part 617 State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR). SEQR requires the sponsoring or approving governmental body to identify and mitigate the significant environmental impacts of the activity it is proposing or permitting.

For more information on SEQRA or the projects listed below please contact the Department of Planning at: 914-762-6232.