Category Archives: New Jersey

PORT AUTHORITY AIRPORTS WELCOME ‘A’ LIST THROUGHOUT HISTORY . . .

Posted on November 12, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Roz Hamlett, Portfolio Editor Throughout history, Port Authority airports have received celebrities from the world over. From popes and presidents to A-list celebrities and celebrated animals, the story of aviation in New York and New Jersey is filled with … Continue reading →

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George Washington Bridge Wraps Up Seventh Year “Lit Pink” For Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted on October 29, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

Text By Neal Buccino, Senior Public Information Officer Video Produced By Rudy King, Public Information Officer The George Washington Bridge is finishing its seventh consecutive October with its mighty steel cables lit pink, rather than their usual white, in honor of … Continue reading →

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What’s In A Name: Eugenius Harvey Outerbridge

Posted on October 22, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Gregory Quinn, Special to the Port Authority PART III:  The Difference Makers Quick: Why is the Outerbridge Crossing named the Outerbridge Crossing? Surely it’s because it’s our most remote bridge, right? Located near Tottenville, on the southern tip of … Continue reading →

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