Mon March 05, 2018
Board Approves $364.2M for Major Holland Tunnel Project
The Port Authority Board of Commissioners approved a major rehabilitation and resiliency project for the Holland Tunnel to repair and restore critical mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems caused by Superstorm Sandy, and to install protective measures to mitigate future flooding in the facility....
Mon March 05, 2018
PANYNJ Names Team for Newark's New $2.7B Terminal One
Plans for a new Terminal One at Newark Liberty International Airport advanced with the Port Authority's Board of Commissioner's approval of Tutor Perini/Parsons, a fully integrated joint venture between Tutor Perini Corporation and Parsons Transportation Group Inc., for the design and construction of the new 21st century facility, which will provide passengers with a world-class customer experience, create jobs and boost the region's economy....
Mon February 19, 2018
Next Step for Cross Harbor Freight Movement Begins
The Port Authority announced that it has awarded an agreement to a consultant for the second phase of an environmental review for the Cross Harbor Freight Movement Program. The review, expected to take up to three years, will perform a more detailed analysis of the environmental effects and potential mitigation measures for two preferred alternatives identified in the prior Tier 1 study to move freight across New York Harbor....
Mon August 21, 2017
FTA Advances $1B Plan to Replace Aged Portal Railroad Bridge in New Jersey
The Federal Transit Administration formally adopted an environmental impact statement for the Portal Bridge project to replace a century-old railroad swing bridge over the Hackensack River in New Jersey, a key step toward funding the work that is part of a broader program to improve rail capacity in the Northeast....
Wed March 22, 2017
Port Authority Board OKs Sandy Mitigation Projects at PATH, Holland Tunnel, JFK
The Port Authority Board of Commissioners authorized more than $77 million in flood protection and resiliency projects at major Port Authority assets throughout the region that were damaged by Superstorm Sandy in 2012....
Wed March 08, 2017
Port Authority Board Approves Largest Ever $32.2B 10-Year Capital Plan
The Port Authority Board of Commissioners approved the agency's largest ever $32.2 billion 2017-2026 Capital Plan, which reflects the agency's continuing return to its core transportation mission and is expected to generate hundreds of thousands of jobs and billions in overall economic activity for the region....
Susan Lunny Keag - Thu December 08, 2016
Inside the Construction of New Goethals Bridge
While the Goethals Bridge Replacement Project may seem like it's never-ending, there's plenty of reason the Port Authority's first new long-span bridge in 80 years couldn't be built overnight....
Mon December 05, 2016
Altus President Named Among Long Island's Top 50 Women
Lina Gottesman, president and owner of Altus Metal, Marble and Wood, was named one of Long Island's Top 50 Women at a special ceremony sponsored by Long Island Business News at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, LI....
Matt O'Brien - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Mon November 21, 2016
Amtrak Upgrades: High-Speed Proposals Could Affect Eight States
Proposals by the Federal Railroad Administration to upgrade the high-speed rail corridor through the Northeast have raised concerns, and some enthusiasm, from residents in the eight states containing the route of Amtrak's Acela Express from Boston to Washington....
