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Applicant for tiny-home redevelopment at Leonard Hospital site told to provide Phase 2 testing; SEQR deferred

2689354 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

Developers of a tiny-home redevelopment at the former Leonard Hospital sought a SEQR negative declaration after the DEC sent a consent letter; board members and city staff nevertheless required updated environmental testing (Phase 2) and tabled final action until the applicant provides that analysis.

The planning board reviewed an updated design and materials for 74 New Turnpike, a proposed tiny-home redevelopment on the former Leonard Hospital site. The applicant team reported they had received a consent letter from the Department of Environmental Conservation indicating DEC did not object to the planning board acting as SEQR lead agency and that DEC had outlined…

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