Chapter 17: FEIS Recipients A. INTRODUCTION This FEIS was widely distributed and available for review at libraries, community boards, and other locations in New Jersey and New York. Copies of the document have been distributed to federal, state, county, municipal/local agencies, and transportation agencies in New Jersey and New York listed in Section B below. Copies of the document or Executive Summary or a notification of availability of the FEIS was also distributed to a 3,800 person mailing list, including elected officials and other parties listed in Section C below. Section D provides a list of locations where copies of the FEIS are available for review. B. LIST OF PARTIES RECEIVING FEIS DOCUMENT FEDERAL AGENCIES • U.S. Department of Transportation – Washington, D.C. - Maritime Administration – North Atlantic Region, New York, NY - Federal Railroad Administration – Washington D.C. - Federal Highway Administration – New Jersey Division, West Trenton, NJ New York Division, Albany, NY • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – North Atlantic Division, New York, NY • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Region 2, New York, NY • U.S. Department of Homeland Security – Washington D.C. - U.S. Coast Guard – First District, Sector New York, Staten Island, NY - Federal Emergency Management Agency – Region II, New York, NY - Transportation Security Administration – Washington D.C. • U.S. Department of Commerce – Washington D.C. - National Marine Fisheries Service – Northeast Regional Office, Gloucester, MA • Advisory Council on Historic Preservation – Washington D.C. • U.S. Department of the Interior – Washington D.C. - Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance – Washington D.C. - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – New Jersey Field Office, Pleasantville, NJ New York Field Office, Cortland, NY - National Park Service – Washington D.C. • Natural Resources Conservation Service – Washington D.C. NEW JERSEY STATE AGENCIES • New Jersey Department of Health • New Jersey Turnpike Authority • New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - New Jersey State Historic Preservation Office - Land Use Regulation Program - Division of Watershed Management 17-1 Access to the Region’s Core FEIS - Office of Site Remediation - Green Acres Program • New Jersey Department of Transportation • New Jersey Department of Transportation-Division of Aeronautics and Freight Systems • New Jersey Meadowlands Commission • New Jersey Department of Community Affairs • New Jersey Commerce Commission • New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development • New Jersey Chamber of Commerce • State of New Jersey, Office of the Governor NEW JERSEY COUNTY AGENCIES • Office of the Bergen County Executive • Office of the Essex County Executive • Office of the Hudson County Executive NEW JERSEY MUNICIPAL/LOCAL AGENCIES • Bergen County Economic Development Corporation • Bergen County Department of Planning and Economic Development • Hackensack Riverkeeper • Hoboken Planning Board • Hudson County Division of Planning • Hudson County Division of Engineering • Hudson County Improvement Authority • Hudson County Transportation Management Association • Hunterdon County Planning Board • Jersey City Department of Housing, Economic Development and Commerce-Division of City Planning • Kearny Planning Board • Meadowlands Chamber of Commerce • Meadowlands Conservation Trust • Mercer County Planning Division • Middlesex County Planning Department • Middlesex County Transportation Coordinating Committee • Monmouth County Planning Board • Morris County Board of Transportation • Newark Department of Economic & Housing Development • North Bergen Township Planning Board • Ocean County Board of Transportation • Ocean County Planning Board • Passaic County Planning Board • Secaucus Planning Board • Somerset County Planning Department • Sussex County Planning Board • Union City Planning Board • Union County Office of Planning & Policy 17-2 Chapter 17: FEIS Recipients • Warren County Planning Board • Weehawken Planning Board NEW YORK STATE AGENCIES • New York State Empire State Development Corporation • Hudson River Park Trust • Moynihan Station Redevelopment Corporation • New York State Department of Health • New York State Department of Environmental Conservation • New York State Department of State - Division of Coastal Resources and Waterfront Revitalization • New York State Department of Transportation - Region 11 - Route 9A • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation • New York State Department of Law • New York State Division of the Budget • State of New York, Office of the Governor • New York State Thruway Authority NEW YORK CITY/LOCAL AGENCIES • Office of the Mayor • Fire Department of New York • Hudson Yards Development Corporation • Hudson Riverkeeper • New York City Council • New York City Department of City Planning • New York City Department of Environmental Protection • New York City Department of Health • New York City Department of Parks and Recreation • New York City Department of Sanitation • New York City Department of Transportation • New York City Corporation Council • New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services • New York City Department of Design and Construction • New York City Board of Education • New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development • New York City Economic Development Corporation • New York City Housing Authority • New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission • New York City Law Department • New York City Department of Aging • New York City Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities • New York/New Jersey Baykeeper • New York Police Department • Nassau County Planning Commission 17-3 Access to the Region’s Core FEIS • Orange County Planning Board • Rockland County Department of Planning • Rockland County-Office of the County Executive • Rockland County Transportation Advisory Board • Suffolk County Department of Public Works • Westchester County Department of Transportation TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES • Port Authority of New York and New Jersey • New York Metropolitan Transportation Council • Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA Metro-North Commuter Railroad - MTA Bridges and Tunnel - MTA Long Island Rail Road - MTA New York City Transit - MTA Capital Construction • North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority • National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) DEIS AND SDEIS COMMENTERS Copies have also been distributed to agencies, businesses, interest groups or individuals that submitted comments on the DEIS or SDEIS as listed in Chapter 18. C. LIST OF NOTIFIED PARTIES NEW JERSEY ELECTED OFFICIALS • New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine • Senator Frank Lautenberg – United States Senate • Senator Robert Menendez – United States Senate • Congressman Steve Rothman – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Robert Andrews – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Christopher Smith – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Frank Pallone – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Frank LoBiondo – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Jim Saxton – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Donald Payne – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Scott Garrett – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Bill Pascrell – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Mike Ferguson – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Albio Sires – United States House of Representatives • Congressman Rush Holt – United States House of Representatives • Senate Minority Leader Leonard Lance – New Jersey State Senate • Senate President Richard Codey – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Andrew Ciesla – New Jersey State Senate 17-4 Chapter 17: FEIS Recipients • Senator Diane Allen – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Dana Redd – New Jersey State Senate • Senator John Adler – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Gerald Cardinale – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Sean Kean – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Anthony Bucco – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Barbara Buono – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Shirley Turner – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Christopher Connors – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Steven Oroho – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Jennifer Beck – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Bill Baroni – New Jersey State Senate • Senator John Girgenti – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Brian P. Stack – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Robert Singer – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Sandra B. Cunningham – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Nicholas Scutari – New Jersey State Senate • Senator James Whelan – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Joe Kyrillos – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Nia Gill – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Joe Pennacchio – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Phil Haines – New Jersey State Senate • Senator M. Teresa Ruiz – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Ronald Rice – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Nicholas Sacco – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Robert M. Gordon – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Bob Smith – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Christopher Bateman – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Loretta Weinberg – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Stephen Sweeney – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Fred Madden – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Raymond Lesniak – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Jeff Van Drew – New Jersey State Senate • Senator Thomas Kean – New Jersey State Senate