Category Archives: Portfolio

The World in a Box: The Story Behind Modern Shipping

Posted on June 23, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Roz Hamlett, Editor Hanging on a wall outside Port Commerce at 4 World Trade Center is an imposing portal to the past:  A 14-foot-long board engraved with the name “Gateway City.” Should you skip reading the exhibit notes beneath … Continue reading →

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey: Leading With Honor

Posted on June 14, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Steve Coleman, Acting Director of Media Relations As America commemorates its glorious past in this 99th year after the first Flag Day on June 14, 1916, we salute five leading and extraordinary executives at the Port Authority, each of … Continue reading →

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From Roosevelt Field to JFK: New York’s Aviation Story Continues with Arrival of the Solar Impulse — Episode One in a Three-Part Miniseries

Posted on June 9, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Gregory Quinn, Special to the Port Authority  Cheryl Albiez, Sr. Public Information Officer, contributed to this post By the time Charles Lindbergh took off in his Spirit of St. Louis on the morning of May 20, 1927, six aviators … Continue reading →

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