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Cotton to retire as Port Authority executive director in January
Rick Cotton will leave the agency in the new year after leading major airport, transit and capital improvement projects across the region at the head of the bi-state agency.
Over 1M New Jerseyans to travel Memorial Day weekend
According to insights from AAA, GasBuddy, the Port Authority and Affinity Federal Credit Union, lower gas prices and more affordable shore trips will have residents hitting the roads, rails and air ahead of the holiday.
Port Authority strikes 33-year lease extension with major terminal operator
Under the landmark agreement, APM Terminals will invest more than $500 million in the coming years to enhance cargo-handling capacity across its 350-acre footprint.
Port Authority touts toll cheat crackdown
The agency said it recovered $18 million in unpaid charges and administrative fees as a result of the effort, which was the number of summonses issued jump by 27% year over year.
Port Authority touts record air travel at area airports
“This record number of travelers signifies a full post-pandemic recovery and highlights the success we’ve seen modernizing the region’s airports into world-class gateways," according to Chairman Kevin O’Toole.
Hoboken PATH station closes for construction this week
To prepare the public, officials are offering alternate options for getting around.
Midtown Bus Terminal project receives nearly $2B federal loan
The loan marks the first time the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has borrowed from the 25-year-old Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act program via the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Delays ahead? 2.7M New Jerseyans set holiday travel plans
We've got the primer, whether you're moving for work or fun across the region's roads, airports or bridges,
Port Authority approves $9.4B budget for 2025
“We’re investing significant money to keep the pedal to the metal on what has become the most ambitious capital program in our 103-year history, overhauling, modernizing, and refreshing this region’s critical infrastructure as we chart a course to keep our region moving into an even stronger future,” said Chairman Kevin O’Toole.
Midtown Bus Terminal project cleared to advance
“We have in hand all the needed permits to move forward with replacing the agency’s long-outdated bus terminal and enduring eyesore in the middle of Manhattan with the world-class transportation gateway this region has long deserved,” said Port Authority Executive Director Rick Cotton, describing it as a “red-letter day.”
Nearly 2 million New Jerseyans set to travel for Thanksgiving
Whether they're hitting the roads, rails or taking to the skies, record numbers are getting ready to hit the road ahead of the holiday.
Port Authority proposes minimum wage increase for airport workers
The bi-state agency will seek board approval to provide annual increases for thousands employed at its Newark Liberty International, John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia depots, starting this January.
