Category Archives: NY/NJ region

Port Authority Daredevils

Posted on January 13, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Lenis Rodrigues, Media Relations Blogger You read it right – daredevils.  Those daring Port Authority maintenance employees who routinely hang – albeit tethered with safety harnesses — suspended from the George Washington Bridge, performing inspections and maintaining the span … Continue reading →

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PAPD Promotes a Kaleidoscope of Blue

Posted on January 8, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Mercedes Guzman, Media Relations, Police Blogger With invited guests, friends and family watching proudly, more than 80 of the Port Authority Police Department’s finest officers advanced in rank last week, during a moving ceremony at St. Peter’s University in … Continue reading →

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Mohawk Ironworkers Footloose on Port Authority Infrastructure

Posted on October 12, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Roz Hamlett, Portfolio Editor Photos and Audio by Stephen Nessen, WNYC Public Radio During a recent meeting on the 23rd floor of 4 World Trade Center, a Port Authority colleague of mine was discussing the results of a research project when … Continue reading →

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