Category Archives: NYC

The George Washington Bridge and Artist Faith Ringgold’s Tar Beach

By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett The George Washington Bridge may not be quite as famous as that other well-known bridge in Brooklyn, but if popularity in the lofty world of bridges is measured by a span’s ability to inspire world-class … Continue reading

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PATH: The World’s Most Special Souvenir

EDITOR’S NOTE:  This is the story of what Kevin Duchi and Evelien Delagrange decided to do one day while riding the PATH train together into Manhattan, and the amazing souvenir they’re taking back home this week. By Evelien Delagrange, PATH … Continue reading

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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