Category Archives: NY/NJ region

Port Authority History: The Singular Achievement of Ernesto Butcher

PROLOGUE: ” I read this morning the tribute to Ernesto Butcher whom I never had the privilege of meeting. That said, he is clearly an iconic figure to Port Authority employees who, without exception, admired his courage, his integrity and … Continue reading

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PAPD Lovebirds: Partners in Love, Blue and Serendipity

By Mercedes Guzman, Media Relations, Police Blogger Twenty years ago, when Port Authority Police Lt. Kelly Hennessy first checked out her future husband, Lt. Michael Hennessy, he was in uniform, and everyone knows the kind of impression a man in … Continue reading

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How the Port of NY/NJ Does Love. . .

By Lenis Rodrigues, Media Relations Blogger   Valentine’s Day is that time of year when love expresses itself in flowers, chocolate and wine. The Port of New York & New Jersey is right in Cupid’s bulls-eye as the Port ranked … Continue reading

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