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News, articles and information about the Port Authority, which was formed in 1921 to administer the common harbor interests of New York and New Jersey. Today, the organization controls the major airports, bus and marine terminals, several bridges and tunnels connecting the states.
News, articles and information about the Port Authority, which was formed in 1921 to administer the common harbor interests of New York and New Jersey. Today, the organization controls the major airports, bus and marine terminals, several bridges and tunnels connecting the states.
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Bad weather, wind causes delays at NYC airports
Bad weather and strong winds are causing delays for some flights at New York City area airports. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said Sunday evening that flights arriving at and departing from New York City's major airports were delayed an...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Local Authority, Transportation, Commuting, Air Transportation
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Illinois hit with first major snowstorm of the year; 50 flights canceled at Chicago's O'Hare
CHICAGO (AP) _ A storm system moving across the Great Lakes delivered Illinois' first snowstorm of the season Sunday and forced the cancellation of more than 50 flights at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. Low visibility also caused delays of up to...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Industry, Local Authority, Air Transportation, Weather Reports
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Alfred Brociner, Port Authority engineer, dies at 80
joseph.mallia@newsday.comAlfred Brociner, a prominent mechanical engineer who helped design an emergency cooling system for the World Trade Center after the 1993 terrorist bombing, died Thursday at his Plainview home after a long illness. He was 80. Brociner was born in...Tags: Engineering, Regional Authority, Kennedy Airport, Local Authority, Family
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NJ Transit offering early holiday getaways
NJ Transit is offering extra trains and buses for commuters who want to get an early start to their Thanksgiving holiday. Trains will start rolling out of New York's Penn Station, Newark Penn Station and Hoboken Terminal at noon Wednesday. Buses...Tags: Macy's, Local Authority, Thanksgiving, Holidays
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Chile starts process to restore train to Bolivian capital
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) _ Chile is setting out to revive a train line that gives neigboring Bolivia a cargo route to the sea. The Port Authority of Arica says it is seeking bids on restoring 206 kilometers (124 miles) of railroad from the coastal town of...Tags: Local Authority
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Barge service switches hands
247-4744A federally subsidized barge service that will shuttle cargo containers between the Port of Hampton Roads and Richmond on the James River was sold late Tuesday, less than a week before the barge's maiden voyage. T. Parker Host Inc., a longtime Norfolk...Tags: Vehicles, Hampton Roads, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Local Authority
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Slightly fewer New Jerseyans to travel on holiday
Slightly fewer New Jerseyans will travel for their turkey and stuffing this Thanksgiving. AAA Mid-Atlantic says more than 11 percent of the state's population, nearly 992,000 people, will travel at least 50 miles from home. That's down about one...Tags: Holiday Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Petroleum Industry, Local Authority, AAA
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Port authority projections cut by $19M
247-4744Forecasting a difficult year ahead for cargo, the Virginia Port Authority has removed $19 million from its projected 2009 revenues, and officials warned Tuesday that more cuts may be on the way. With international trade slowing and the U.S. economy in...Tags: Employees, Retirement, Hampton Roads, Local Authority, Timothy M. Kaine
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$3.7M loss for ports paints a dour picture
247-4744The Virginia Port Authority reported on Friday an operating loss of $3.7 million for the first quarter of its fiscal 2009, sending a clear signal that the world's deepening financial crisis is taking a toll on cargo movements. Operating revenues at...Tags: Hampton Roads, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Local Authority, Shipping Service, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Price tag for roads puts cargo hub project on hold
247-4741++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ — Faced with about a $90 million shortfall for critical traffic improvements, the Suffolk Planning Commission on Tuesday put off making a decision on a proposed cargo hub development. The developer,...Tags: David Smith, Local Authority
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Port authority's Barclay ponders resignation
247-4744The vice chairman of the Virginia Port Authority Board of Commissioners will likely resign from his post later this month after being elected to the Suffolk City Council. Robert Barclay IV, an attorney who's been on the board since 2004, said this...Tags: Ethics, Regional Authority, University of Virginia, Hampton Roads, Local Authority
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Shipping giant moves North American headquarters to Portsmouth
247-4744APM Terminals Inc., a division of the world's largest shipping company, quietly has relocated its North American headquarters to Portsmouth, a move that underscores the marine terminal operator's emphasis on growing its operations at the Port of Virginia....Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Medicine, Local Authority, Migration, Government
Nov 30, 2008
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Nov 26, 2008
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Nov 27, 2008
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Nov 26, 2008
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Nov 26, 2008
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Nov 22, 2008
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Nov 19, 2008
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Nov 12, 2008
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Nov 12, 2008
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