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Passengers being re-screened after an evacuation at LaGuardia Airport's central terminal - April 16, 2013 (credit: Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

Port Authority: All-Clear After Evacuation At LaGuardia Airport

The Port Authority says the all-clear has been given after the upper level of the central terminal building at LaGuardia Airport was evacuated Tuesday morning.

2013/04/16

One World Trade Center - Aug 8, 2012 (credit: Evan Bindelglass / CBSNewYork)

Port Authority: Incident At One World Trade Center False Alarm

84 firefighters responded to a report of a smoke condition on the 88th floor.

2012/08/08

Rendering of the top of One World Trade Center with shell over antenna (credit: dbox / Silverstein Properties)

Change Means One World Trade Center Might Not Be America’s Tallest Building

A 408-foot-tall decorative shell over the antenna mast has been removed from the tower’s design. That means the building might not be recognized as 1,776-feet-tall when completed.

2012/05/10

Port Authority: E-ZPass Speeders Could Have Accounts Suspended

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is sending warnings to E-ZPass customers who exceed the 5 mph speed limit.

2012/05/04

One World Trade Center is seen from Chopper 880 - New York, NY - Apr 3, 2012 (credit: Tom Kaminski / WCBS 880)

Port Authority To Declare One World Trade Center NYC’s Tallest Skyscraper On Monday

One World Trade Center, the giant monolith being built to replace the twin towers destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks, will lay claim to the title of New York City’s tallest skyscraper on Monday

2012/04/29

Approach to George Washington Bridge - Fort Lee, NJ - Sep 25, 2011 (credit: Evan Bindelglass / Special to WCBS 880)

Lights On George Washington Bridge Getting New Color

The George Washington Bridge will be pretty in pink, and then green, to honor two causes.

2011/09/27

Thomas DiNapoli (credit: AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

DiNapoli Calls For Greater Transparency & Accountability From Port Authortity After Audit

According to New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, the Port Authority doesn’t have documentation to support $1.18 billion of its $1.3 billion worth of contracts and agreements.

2011/07/19

Arrest Of NJ Cabbie Sparks Protest By Fellow Drivers At Newark Airport

Taxi drivers staged a five-hour shutdown at Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday, refusing to pick up passengers to protest the arrest of a fellow cabbie Ahmed Deraz.

2011/06/03

Port Authority Police Shoot Suspect At The Holland Tunnel

Authorities are still unsure of what led up to Friday night’s shooting. It may have been spurred by a blown checkpoint or refusal to stop by two men inside a Jeep.

2011/04/29