Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Queens Chronicle - Mon March 01, 2021

NYC Mayor Ensures More Than 20,000 Jobs for JFK Airport Improvement

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a set of executive orders Feb. 22 that will extend the city's lease with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PA), allowing a 20,000-job development project at John F....

The Jersey Journal - Wed January 13, 2021

Jersey City, N.J.'s Journal Square Project Gets OK, Build Set for June

A massive Journal Square development project cleared its final hurdle Jan. 5 and construction is now expected to begin in June. The Kushner Companies' 1 Journal Square project, which includes two 52-story residential towers over a 12-story base of retail, commercial and parking, got the okay from the Jersey City Planning Board in a unanimous vote....

Staten Island Advance - Tue October 06, 2020

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Begins Clean Construction Program

Construction projects at area airports and crossings are about to get more eco-friendly. On Sept. 22, in honor of Climate Week, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced the implementation of the agency's Clean Construction Program, which is dedicated to reducing carbon emissions on agency projects....

Conde Nast Traveler - Tue August 25, 2020

Port Authority Needs $3B to Move Forward on New York's JFK Overhaul

With passenger numbers and revenues mere fractions of what they were in 2019, airlines and airports are rethinking some of their largest expenditures amid the ongoing pandemic. Specifically, the wide-sweeping billion-dollar renovation projects under way at hubs across the country....

NJ.com - Thu July 30, 2020

Newark Airport's New Terminal One on Track to Open Late Next Year

While the coronavirus has made Newark Liberty International Airport a ghost town for travel, inside the new Terminal One the pace is just the opposite as lots of work continues to progress since the final piece of steel was lowered in place last October....

David Porter - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Mon December 09, 2019

Toll, Fare Increases OK'd for N.Y-Area Airports, Crossings

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) Driving or taking a train into New York City and to area airports is going to cost more starting in a little over a month, as the authority that operates a large chunk of the city's transportation infrastructure raises fares to fund large-scale repairs and improvements....

David Porter - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thu November 07, 2019

Port Authority Authorizes More Than $4B for New York, New Jersey Rail Projects

NEW YORK (AP) The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey authorized more than $4 billion in rail projects, including a new rail link to LaGuardia Airport that had been a source of contentious debate in recent years....

Associated Press - Mon July 09, 2018

Cuomo OKs Bill for $1.5B Rail Link Between Midtown, LaGuardia Airport

NEW YORK (AP) A rail line that will let train passengers travel between midtown Manhattan and LaGuardia Airport will be started with the signature of legislation by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. “How can you not have a rail train to the city from a New York airport? I mean, it's just incomprehensible, right?,” the Democrat said June 25 before signing the AirTrain construction bill into law after detailing the plans during an event at the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan....

Amtrak - Tue May 29, 2018

Gateway Advances Construction for Future Hudson Tunnel

Trustees of the Gateway Program Development Corporation (GDC) on May 18 commended the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for agreeing to fund $12.5 million of work with Amtrak to relocate utilities from the path of Section 3 of the Hudson Yards Concrete Casing project....

Victor Paul Alvarez - CEG Correspondent - Mon May 14, 2018

PANYNJ's $150M ExpressRail Port Jersey Facility Construction Under Way

The Port Authority of New York/New Jersey and Global Container Terminals (GCT) are one year into the construction of a ship-to-rail port facility adjacent to the recently expanded GCT Bayonne container terminal....