Author Archives: PANYNJ PORTfolio

Newark Liberty International: Doolittle Sets Coast-to-Coast Records

By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett While more famous aviators such as Charles Lindbergh were capturing America’s imagination in the 1920s and ‘30s, General James “Jimmy” Doolittle was flying a little below the radar. But he was a thoroughly accomplished and … Continue reading

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Boots on the Ground at the Holland Tunnel: Jenny De La Cruz

By Cheryl Albiez, Media Relations Staff   

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Port Authority: 95th Anniversary of the Port Compact of 1921

By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett As far back as the 19th century, New York and New Jersey squabbled over the jurisdictional rights of the Hudson River, once even drawing an imaginary line down the middle of the river, which didn’t … Continue reading

Posted in Austin Tobin, historic photographs, history, Hudson River, NY/NJ region, NYC, PONYNJ, Port Compact of 1921, Port of New York & New Jersey, Port Region, Port Region of New York and New Jersey, Trans-Hudson, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment