Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
FAA Fines Port Authority $3.5 Million Over Safety Violations At NY-Area Airports
The violations occurred at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty and Teterboro airports from Dec. 2010-June 2012, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Court Throws Out $7.7 Million Jury Award For PATH Station Fall
Soma Mandal was on her way to work at a New York City hospital when she slipped on wet floor mats at the Pavonia station. She sued the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Modern Facilities Services cleaning company.
Authorities: Punk Band Leader Cop Faked Injury, Collected Over $30K
A Port Authority police officer claimed that he couldn’t report to his beat because of an arm injury, when he was really flailing and thrashing about onstage with his punk rock band, federal authorities said.
George Washington Bridge Security Guard Accused Of Smoking Marijuana On Duty
Guard Sami Omar, of North Bergen, N.J., denied smoking the drug, but police said a search of his post uncovered marijuana in a bag and cigarette.
Port Authority Board Chooses Operator Of One World Trade Center Observation Deck
The new enclosed observatory will offer panoramic views of the city and will occupy three floors. It is expected to open in 2015.
Port Authority To Welcome First Police Academy Class In 4 Years
The agency’s police academy plans to hire up to 175 new officers from its upcoming class, which will begin in August.
Federal Sandy Aid Designated For Port Authority Sites Damaged By Flooding
About $141.5 million of the funding will go towards repairing the PATH train line, with the remaining $54.2 million designated for the World Trade Center Transportation Hub.
All Clear Given At Maher Terminal In Port Elizabeth After Radiation Concerns
Aerial images from the scene showed long lines of trucks waiting to exit the facility as the investigation was under way.
Port Authority Bus Terminal Evacuated Due To Suspicious Package
The Port Authority Bus Terminal was evacuated Monday evening, after someone found a package of what looked like grenades.
Christie Wins Endorsement From Port Authority Police Union
The Policeman’s Benevolent Association, which represents most Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police officers announced the endorsement Tuesday. The union had backed Christie’s rival, incumbent Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine, four years ago.
Port Authority: 24-Hour PATH Service Could Resume Next Week
In order to expedite the process, there will be no weekend service from Newark to 33rd Street via Hoboken so crews can make repairs with the third rail turned off.
PATH Trains To Run Round The Clock For NYE; First Time Since Sandy Knocked Out Service
The agency said the 24-hour service will be in place for the holidays next week, “to help revelers and holiday travelers reach their destinations safely.”
Work Week Begins With Higher Tolls On Bridges And Tunnels
The countdown was on Sunday night to the first morning rush since a new toll hike went into effect for bridges and tunnels run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Toll Increases Take Effect On Port Authority Crossings
Sunday’s toll hikes are the second of five annual increases approved last year in a process that critics said was rushed and lacked transparency.
AAA Sues To Stop Port Authority Toll Hikes
The AAA has gone to federal court, trying to roll back the Port Authority hikes that will make the toll $15 cash by 2015.


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