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THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ
NOTICE OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SESSION
Draft Environmental Assessment
RECONSTRUCTION OF RUNWAY 13L-31R
AND ASSOCIATED TAXIWAYS
John F. Kennedy International Airport, Jamaica, New York
A Notice was made on September 27, 2018 in accordance with the National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), regarding the availability of a Draft Environmental
Assessment (EA) for the proposed Reconstruction of Runway 13L-31R and
Associated Taxiways project at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) for public
review and comment. The Draft EA document for this project is available at the
following locations until the close of the comment period, which is 5:00 PM on
Monday, October 29, 2018.
The Port Authority of NY & NJ The Port Authority of NY & NJ
John F. Kennedy International Airport Aviation Department
General Manager’s Office 4 World Trade Center
Building 14, 2nd Floor 18th Floor NY, NY 10007
Jamaica, NY 11430 Attn: Kathryn Lamond
Hours: 08:00 am to 04:00 pm Hours: 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
If you intend to view the document at the JFK Airport or World Trade Center locations,
please contact Kathryn Lamond at klamond@panynj.gov to schedule an appointment
at least one day before your visit. A copy of the Draft EA may also be viewed online
at: http://www.panynj.gov/about/studies-reports.html.
The Draft EA responds to all of the requirements of the Federal Aviation
Administration for preparation of an EA under NEPA. The Port Authority of New York
& New Jersey (Port Authority) is inviting the public to submit, in writing, comments on
the Draft EA prepared for the Runway 13L-31R Reconstruction and Associated
Taxiways project. The Port Authority is accepting comments on this Draft EA
document until the official comment period closes on Monday, October 29, 2018.
Comments must be received by 5:00 PM on Monday October 29, 2018, in order to be
considered. Written comments on the Draft EA can also be sent directly to Kathryn
Lamond of the Port Authority, 4 World Trade Center, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10007.
Additionally, comments may be emailed to JFKEA@panynj.gov with the subject
heading “JFK Runway 13L-31R.” If you have any questions about this notice, please
email Kathryn Lamond at klamond@panynj.gov.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Additional information regarding this project, an opportunity to ask questions about the
project, and an opportunity to provide written comments will be available through
Information Sessions. Following the publication of the Notice for the Draft EA on
September 27, 2018, an additional Information Session was added in Nassau County,
NY. The details of the dates, times, and locations of all three Information Sessions are
listed below.
DATE: Monday October 15, 2018
TIMES: 6:00PM – 8:00PM
LOCATION: Queens Library at Peninsula
92-25 Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Rockaway Beach, NY 11693
Phone: (718) 634-1110
DATE: Tuesday October 16, 2018
TIMES: 6:00PM – 8:00PM
LOCATION: Crowne Plaza
138-10 135th Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11436
Phone: (718) 530-1160
DATE: Wednesday October 17, 2018
TIMES: 6:00PM – 8:00PM
LOCATION: Cradle of Aviation Museum
Charles Lindbergh Blvd
Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: 516-572-4111
Sign language and translation services can be made available at the Information
Sessions. If you are in need of assistance or require a reasonable accommodation,
contact Kathryn Lamond at klamond@panynj.gov at least ten (10) days prior to the
Information Sessions.
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