Monthly Archives: September 2015

World War II WASP Takes Flight from Newark International Airport

Posted on September 28, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Joseph Pentangelo, Senior Police Public Information Officer WACs & WAVES—long popularized in Hollywood’s 1940s patriotic films and memorialized in song by the Andrew Sisters—are the American women who served their country in WW2, performing auxiliary military duties for the … Continue reading →

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Port Authority’s Ground Game: Preparing for Pope Francis and Other World Leaders

Posted on September 24, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Roz Hamlett, Portfolio Editor Before the hem of Pope Francis’s Roman cassock ever brushes the tarmac at JFK International Airport, the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at the Port Authority is activated.  Our game face is on. Says Michael Spall, … Continue reading →

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Port Authority Photographer Mike Dombrowski: One Man Show

Posted on September 22, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

Curated by Roz Hamlett, Portfolio Editor These photos by Mike Dombrowski need no words.  But since my role as editor compels me to write something, how about jaw-dropping, mind-boggling, thrilling, compelling and often amazingly beautiful. I could go on, but … Continue reading →

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