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News, articles and information about the Port Authority, which was formed in 1921 to administer the common harbor interests of New York and New Jersey. Today, the organization controls the major airports, bus and marine terminals, several bridges and tunnels connecting the states.
News, articles and information about the Port Authority, which was formed in 1921 to administer the common harbor interests of New York and New Jersey. Today, the organization controls the major airports, bus and marine terminals, several bridges and tunnels connecting the states.
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Rapper 2 Chainz arrested: ring mistaken for brass knuckles?
2 Chainz, a rapper named and known for his predilection for flashy jewelry, was arrested Tuesday at New York's LaGuardia Airport for toting an off-limits accessory: an alleged set of brass knuckles. Born Tauheed Epps, and featured on recent songs by...
Tags: Big Daddy Kane, Game Shows (genre), Fat Joe, Pink (singer), Slick Rick
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Newark airport security? Worker used fake ID for years, police say
NEW YORK -- Twenty years ago, a man named Jerry Thomas died in New York City -- murdered in Queens in a case that was never solved. Not long afterward, a man named Jerry Thomas began working at Newark's international airport. The second Jerry Thomas...
Tags: Grupo Bimbo, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Queens (New York City), National Security, Transportation Security Administration
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Market forces are at play at regional airports
Some days, the terminals at L.A./Ontario International Airport can be as quiet as a ghost town.
The number of passengers using the airport — about 40 miles east of downtown Los Angeles — dropped to about 4.4 million in 2011 from 6.8 million...Tags: Transportation, Louis Armstrong, Bob Hope, Air Transportation, Up in the Air (movie)
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Baby born on train: Those contractions were the real thing
Nation NowWoman gives birth on train: A passenger traveling on a train into Manhattan from New Jersey gave birth on Monday, with the conductor skipping stops in a futile attempt to get her to New York before the baby arrived.... -
Commuter nightmare: Security scare strands thousands in station
Nation NowStranded in a New York train station: A security scare strands thousands of commuters in a New York City Path train station.... -
TSA thefts? Well, yes, but don't forget the good, TSA rep says
Nation NowTSA arrest: As another incident -- an alleged theft of $5,000 at JFK airport -- casts TSA officers in a negative light, a spokeswoman stands up for their integrity.... -
Monster Mash: National Sept. 11 Memorial & Museum; Banksy artwork
Culture MonsterThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is said to be close to suing the National Sept. 11 Memorial & Museum foundation over hundreds of millions of dollars in disputed costs. Banksy, the anonymous street artist, is causing a stir with a sculpture... -
Tragedy and tourism: 9/11 memorial draws millionth visitor
Nation NowLess than four months after opening, the National September 11 Memorial at the World Trade Center site has welcomed its one millionth visitor. The scar from the nation’s worst terrorist attack appears to be healing and, in fact, is becoming a... -
Fatboy Slim rides techno's second U.S. wave
Pop & HissFifteen years after Fatboy Slim's commercial big-beat breakthrough "Better Living Through Chemistry," the pioneer of the first wave of techno embraced by the American mainstream has stayed at the forefront of the second.... -
Pilot gets trapped in plane's bathroom, causes midair scare
Nation NowA comedy of errors led to a chaotic few minutes aboard a flight bound for New York City on Wednesday, with the pilot stuck in the bathroom. The co-pilot misunderstood when a helpful passenger tried to notify him of the problem.... -
Los Angeles, Long Beach ports best positioned for cargo growth
Money & CompanyThe latest report from global commercial real estate brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle says that the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach remain the best positioned in the nation for taking advantage of growth in international trade. The Jones Lang...... -
Rosemead honors victims of 9/11
Some see doves. Others are certain they are looking at hawks. Still others are convinced the small figures they're seeing represent angels.
That's a good thing, says the sculptor who has created a memorial to victims of Sept. 11 that will be dedicated by...Tags: Sculpture, Politics, Metal and Mineral, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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