The PANYNJ Needs Infrastructure—and Cost Control
The Port Authority has to get serious about its reputation for overspending and busting budgets.
View ArticlePort Authority Executive Director Responds to Observer Editorial
We are very focused on construction cost control and are acting on the issue.
View ArticleHapless TSA Symbolizes a Can’t-Do America
The TSA has blamed unconscionable delays on passengers for bringing too many carry-on items.
View ArticleLaGuardia Airport’s New $4.2B Terminal Cleared for Landing
Andrew Cuomo and Patrick Foye announced a lease with LaGuardia Gateway Partners—Skanska, Walsh Construction and Vantage Airport Group.
View ArticleAfternoon Bulletin: Rangel’s Replacement, Artist Evicted From Troll Museum...
State Senator Adriano Espaillat to replace Rep. Charles B. Rangel, artist evicted from her troll museum home, and more
View ArticleAfternoon Bulletin: $300 Million to Move Teen Inmates, Suspicious Fire and More
The city will spend $300 million moving teen inmates out of Rikers, a suspicious fire guts Queens apartment building and more.
View ArticleRevealed: Christie Sought SEIU Endorsement with Assist from Port Authority
Port Authority strike for $15 an hour brings to mind previously unreported union meeting
View ArticleGordon, Weinberg Port Authority Transparency Bill Clears Senate Committee
Two dueling Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) reform bills were heard by the Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation committee today
View ArticleAssembly Passes Port Authority Reform Bill
The New Jersey Assembly voted to pass A2184, a bill related to the transparency and accountability of the Port Authority.
View ArticleNJ and NY Legislators Ask Christie to Sign Port Authority Transparency Bill
With the George Washington Bridge looming behind them, a bi-state group of legislators gathered to ask New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to approve the Port Authority reform bill.
View ArticleLaGuardia: Fix It or Shut It
The Port Authority’s rebuilding of LaGuardia Airport has gotten off to a very shaky start.
View Article15 Years After 9/11, Real Estate Magnate Brings WTC Back to Life
Developer Larry Silverstein weathered citywide turmoil and fought several legal battles while rebuilding the World Trade Center.
View ArticleFort Lee Mayor Says He Lied About Bridgegate in Editorial
Fort Lee Mayor Mark Sokolich testified on Wednesday
View ArticleLawyers Say Port Authority Exec Lied About Lane Closures, Wanted to Be a ‘Hero’
During the Wednesday testimony in the Bridgegate trial, an attorney for the defense accused the executive director of the Port Authority of a failure to act in a timely manner
View ArticleBridgegate Testimony Suggests NY-NJ Infighting at Port Authority
While the mission is to work together, Thursday testimony in the Bridgegate case suggests that employees from the two states have often butted heads
View ArticleIn Bridgegate Trial, Wildstein Says He Viewed Governor’s Office As His Boss
Former Port Authority employee David Wildstein took the stand on Friday to testify
View ArticleBridgegate Defense Paints Wildstein as Ultimate Christie Insider
David Wildstein found himself facing cross-examination by defense attorney Michael Critchley
View ArticleGOP Rips Scandal-Wracked Cuomo’s ‘Thuggery’ As Bridgegate Cover-Up...
"The revelation that he sacrificed the commuters of his state and participated in a cover-up to serve his own political interests make it clear he does not possess the moral authority for effective...
View ArticleAndrew Cuomo Now Says He Can’t Remember How He Learned About Bridgegate
Andrew Cuomo called ex-Chris Christie aide David Wildstein's claims "gossip."
View ArticleEight Claims from Baroni’s First Day of Bridgegate Testimony
Baroni’s testimony will continue on Tuesday with cross-examination from the U.S. Attorney’s office.
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