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Cuomo Makes Headway on Revamping Moynihan Train Hall

The governor said that major construction is underway on the new Moynihan Train Hall.

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Christie Nominates DuHaime for Rutgers Trustee, McCabe for Port Authority

Gov. Chris Christie filed nominations for more than 30 state positions and judgeships on Thursday.

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Trump Administration Casts Doubt on Plan to Fund Gateway Rail Tunnel

The Trump administration told New Jersey and New York that there’s no deal for the federal government to pay for half of the $12.7 billion project.

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Trump’s Personal Pilot Might Become New FAA Top Boss

If Trump nominates Duncan, the confirmation process will be a bumpy ride.

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NJ Politics Digest: Video Shows Former Commissioner’s Foul-Mouthed Cop Encounter

Caren Turner resigned her post as a Port Authority Commissioner last week, and a video of her March encounter with Tenafly police shows why.

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NJ Politics Digest: Ex-Port Authority Commish Now Says Cops Need to Work on...

Caren Turner apologized—sorta—after video of her roadside encounter with Tenafly police went viral.

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NJ Politics Digest: Port Authority Rebukes Caren Turner for Video Incident

"Commissioner Turner's conduct was outrageous and profoundly disturbing and represented a betrayal of the public trust," said Port Authority Chairman Kevin O'Toole.

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Is the Rush to Judge Ex-Port Authority Commissioner Caren Turner Unfair?

People are always quick to condemn a politician for doing things they might have done themselves under similar circumstances.

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NJ Politics Digest: Murphy Seeks to Undo Port Authority Reform Measure

Sources say that Gov. Phil Murphy has decided to resurrect the deputy executive director post at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

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Phil Murphy Picks Replacement for Caren Turner at Port Authority

Murphy nominated Amy Rosen, a veteran transportation official from Montclair, to serve on the Board of Commissioners for the Port Authority.

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NJ Politics Digest: State Makes Effort to Placate Trump on Gateway Project

It's no secret that Trump is no fan of the Gateway Tunnel Project.

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A Sculpture Celebrating Saudi Arabia Has Been Erected on Ground Zero

The statue bears the Kingdom's emerald flag emblazoned with the Arabic inscription, "There is no god but Allah..."

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Port Authority Removes Saudi Arabia ‘Candy Flag’ Statue on Ground Zero After...

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will remove an art installation featuring a nine-foot tall statue of Saudi Arabia’s flag from the World Trade Center campus. “We have been in contact with...

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Supreme Court May Use Bridgegate to Slam Prosecutorial Targeting Again

The United States Supreme Court has created hope that justice will prevail over the public’s blood lust that someone—anyone—must suffer for Bridgegate, even if it is not former Governor Chris...

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Six New York Artists Are Creating Installations for La Guardia’s New Terminal

Ask any grizzled New Yorker who’s traveled via La Guardia lately: despite all expectations and in defiance of years (nay, decades) of unpleasant lighting, cramped carousels and your standard airport...

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Baroni and Kelly File Appeals to Bridgegate Convictions

Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni — the former Gov. Chris Christie associates sentenced to prison for their role in the Bridgegate scandal — filed their first briefs Friday in appellate court as they try...

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NJ Lawmakers Send Expungement Overhaul Bills to Christie

New Jersey lawmakers passed a three-bill package Thursday to make it easier for criminal records to be expunged, sending the legislation to Gov. Chris Christie, who has pledged to sign the measures...

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Suspect in Custody After ‘Attempted Terrorist Attack’ Near Times Square

A 27-year-old man is in custody after he detonated a low-tech explosive device at the Port Authority Bus Terminal on Monday morning in what city officials called an “attempted terrorist attack.”...

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NJ Politics Digest: Christie, Murphy Bicker Over State Budget

The incoming and outgoing governors of New Jersey are squabbling over the state budget, with Governor-elect Phil Murphy warning of a massive budget hole and Gov. Chris Christie accusing Murphy of...

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NJ Politics Digest: Why the DEP Is Killing Popular Beach-Dwelling Foxes

The Department of Environmental Protection wants to put to rest rumors that its workers are poisoning the foxes that visitors and residents enjoy seeing in Brigantine. It’s shooting them instead. The...

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