Equestrian Estates Mixed Use Project / PUD
In review — NOT approved
In plain words
Equestrian Estates Mixed Use Project / PUD is a housing project in Chestnut Ridge, at Red Schoolhouse Road (east side), north of Loescher Lane, Chestnut Ridge, Tax Lots 68.09-2-9, 10, 11, 12, 22 and 68.13-1-6. Still in environmental review. Not approved yet. It would bring 266 residential units total (FEIS, Nov 2022): 84 two-bedroom market-rate rental apartments over ~38,000 sq ft first-floor retail/commercial + 62 market-rate…. The full record and full history are below.
Address: Red Schoolhouse Road (east side), north of Loescher Lane, Chestnut Ridge, Tax Lots 68.09-2-9, 10, 11, 12, 22 and 68.13-1-6
Jurisdiction: Village of Chestnut Ridge (not mailing address)
Town: Chestnut Ridge
Status: In EIS review - NOT approved
Status date: FEIS accepted by Village Board of Trustees as lead agency, DEC bulletin 2022-11-02; DEIS acceptance/hearing Sept 2021; FEIS acceptance is NOT adoption of the PUD floating-zone local law and NOT Planning Board site-plan/subdivision approval
Plans, designs and renderings
No usable public plan, rendering, or site-plan image is on file for this project yet. A plan set that is SharePoint-only still needs a live-browser pass, and a project with no public plan at all is not given a borrowed image.
Full record
Units: 266 residential units total (FEIS, Nov 2022): 84 two-bedroom market-rate rental apartments over ~38,000 sq ft first-floor retail/commercial + 62 market-rate duplex townhouse units for sale + 118 senior housing rental units
Stories / height: Not verified
Site: 39.6 acres; density under 7 units/acre; single-story commercial pad up to 7,500 sq ft; 4,000 sq ft clubhouse; tennis/basketball courts; walking trails; 1.9-acre preserved open-space area
Parking: Not verified
Applicant / engineer: Not stated in DEC notices checked
Plan set: Full-scale site plans accompany the DEIS per scoping document (TMA public review); site development plan approval will be required from the Village of Chestnut Ridge Planning Board
Gaps: PUD floating-zone local law adoption; Planning Board site-plan/subdivision approval; construction start; DEIS/FEIS townhouse discrepancy: DEIS described 62 three-bedroom townhouses, FEIS describes 62 four-bedroom duplex units - flagged, not smoothed
Next check: Village Board minutes post-Nov 2022: was the PUD floating zone adopted, and was site plan approved?
Blogable: YES
Infrastructure, paths and parks
Verified items only, from this project's plan set, conditions, or board record. A category with nothing listed here means nothing verified yet, not that the project has none.
- Paths / trails: Walking trails (FEIS program)
- Parks / open space: 1.9-acre preserved open-space area (FEIS program)
- Parks / open space: Tennis/basketball courts (FEIS program)
- Parks / open space: 4,000 sq ft clubhouse (FEIS program)
History — old statuses are kept, never overwritten
- 2022-11-02 — Village Board of Trustees as lead agency accepted the Final Environmental Impact Statement (DEC bulletin) - FEIS acceptance is NOT PUD-zone adoption and NOT site-plan approval (In EIS review - NOT approved) source
Words used on this page
- FEIS: FEIS means the final environmental review document. DEIS means the earlier draft version.
- DEIS: DEIS means the draft environmental review document. FEIS means the final version.