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GWB American Flag Honors U.S. Military Vets

Posted on November 19, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

by Rudy King, Public Information Officer Port Authority electricians unfurled the world’s largest free-flying American flag at the George Washington Bridge in observance of Veterans Day on November 11, continuing an agency tradition that started on the first Veterans Day … Continue reading →

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The World’s Largest Free-flying Flag from the World’s Busiest Bridge

Posted on May 25, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Roz Hamlett, Portfolio Editor On Memorial Day, people crossing the Hudson River on the George Washington Bridge pass beneath one of America’s most cherished and star spangled wonders — the world’s largest free-flying flag.  Flying Old Glory from the … Continue reading →

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