The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

New York, NY 10007

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4 World Trade Center 150 Greenwich Street
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New York, NY 10007
United States
http://www.panynj.gov/
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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The Port Authority of NY & NJ builds, operates, and maintains critical transportation and trade assets. Its network of aviation, rail, surface transportation and seaport facilities annually moves millions of people and transports vital cargo throughout the New York/New Jersey region.

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PANYNJ
Back of a PANYNJ train.
Shelters, Stations, Fixtures, Parking & Lighting

PANYNJ to close PATH Hoboken Station for 25 days in early 2025

Nov. 4, 2024
During the closure, the PANYNJ will carry out critical safety repairs and improvements across several elements of the 116-year-old system.
PANYNJ
A rendering of the Midtown Bus Terminal project.
Infrastructure

PANYNJ, FTA sign final environmental impact statement for replacement of Midtown Bus Terminal

Sept. 30, 2024
The $10 billion facility will include a new 2.1 million square-foot main terminal, a separate storage and staging building and new ramps leading directly into and out of the Lincoln...
PANYNJ
PANYNJ’s TAPP contactless payment system reaches 10 million tap milestone.
Fare Collection

PANYNJ’s TAPP contactless payment system reaches 10 million tap milestone

Aug. 14, 2024
The latest usage milestone comes as TAPP adoption rates have quickly risen to more than half of all fare entries into the commuter rail since the first readers were installed ...
PANYNJ
Infrastructure

PANYNJ selects Stantec to lead design of AirTrain Newark Replacement Program

Aug. 1, 2024
Stantec’s scope for the PANYNJ project will include structural design, building design, architecture, utilities, roadways and maintenance and protection of traffic.
PANYNJ
Infrastructure

PANYNJ Board authorizes contracts for Dyer Avenue deck-overs to facilitate Midtown Bus Terminal construction

July 26, 2024
The contracts authorize the construction of the $271 million Dyer Avenue deck-overs as the first part of the Midtown Bus Terminal replacement project.
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Autonomous Vehicles

PANYNJ to test autonomous shuttles moving passengers between parking and JFK AirTrain stations

July 16, 2024
This pilot aims to provide customers a connection from JFK to their personal vehicles.
PANYNJ
Fare Collection

PANYNJ’s TAPP contactless payment system being used by more than half of PATH riders

July 15, 2024
The TAPP pilot launched in December 2023 as part of the first phase in replacing PATH’s legacy Smartlink and MetroCard fare payment system installed in 2008.
PANYNJ
Fare Collection

PANYNJ expands tap-and-go fare option to all PATH stations

May 24, 2024
TAPP, which was first introduced in 2023, is an open-loop contactless payment system that allows riders to use their own preferred method of contactless payment instead of a specific...
Transit Tech Lab
Miscellaneous

Transit Tech Lab selects 19 companies to collaborate with NYC transit agencies to test new technologies

May 8, 2024
The technologies are part of the Customer Experience, Resilience and Curb Activity challenges that will now move to an eight-week proof of concept phase.
PANYNJ
Fare Collection

PANYNJ adds PATH's TAPP contactless payment system to all New Jersey stations

May 3, 2024
The fare collection system is now enabled at nearly 30 percent of PATH turnstiles,

Articles & News

MTA
On Nov. 14, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed a wide-ranging substitute service plan to support transit riders in the Rockaways, as the A and S lines undergo critical resiliency and rehabilitation work this winter.
Infrastructure

MTA, PANYNJ offering substitute service while completing major rail infrastructure work

Nov. 18, 2024
MTA’s A and S lines will undergo critical resiliency and rehabilitation work this winter while PANYNJ is closing the PATH Hoboken station for 25 days in early 2025.
Metro Transit
A rider tapping her card on a Metro Transit bus in Minneapolis.
Fare Collection

Fare collection updates: Metro Transit, PANYNJ, Metrolink, TARTA

Nov. 15, 2024
All four transit agencies are implementing strategies to reduce the cost of public transit across their respective regions.
Valley Metro
Fare Collection

Fare technology updates: PATH commuter rail, Valley Metro

March 21, 2024
PANYNJ has expanded its TAPP system to the five terminal stations in the PATH system while Valley Metro is installing new fare machines at light-rail stations starting April 1...
PANYNJ
Infrastructure

New agreement between NYC, New York state and PANYNJ supports Midtown Bus Terminal Replacement

March 13, 2024
Future tax revenue from three commercial developments will be put towards the $10 Billion Midtown Bus Terminal Replacement and Expansion Project.
Amtrak
Infrastructure

Gateway Development Commission awards Delivery Partner contract for Hudson Tunnel Project to MPA Delivery Partners

Feb. 29, 2024
The joint venture will provide project management support and construction management support for the project that will improve capacity, reliability and resiliency of commuter...
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Rail

PANYNJ awards Doppelmayr contract for first phase of AirTrain Newark replacement

Dec. 15, 2023
The contract will task Doppelmayr with developing a modern 2.5-mile automated people mover system at Newark airport.
LaGuardia Airport
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Bus

PANYNJ Board approves $30 million for LaGuardia transit connection

June 23, 2023
The authority will focus its investments on improving the existing MTA Q70 LaGuardia Link service and launch an express shuttle service from Astoria, Queens.
Amtrak
Hudson Tunnels file image. GDC will divide construction of a new tunnel into four separate packages to promote competitive bidding.
Infrastructure

Gateway Development Commission refines Hudson Tunnel procurement strategy into four packages

April 21, 2023
Dividing delivery of the project’s largest component, construction of a new, two tube tunnel, is expected to enhance the number of competitive bids submitted for the work.
PANYNJ
A train set with some of PANYNJ's new Kawasaki rail cars at the PATH Hoboken station.
Vehicles

New PATH rail cars to enter service week of April 16

April 14, 2023
The new cars represent a 20 percent increase in the rail system’s available rolling stock and are a key component to PANYNJ’s plan to reduce delays on its rail system.
PANYNJ
On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy, leaders from PANYNJ and local officials celebrated the March 23 start of nine-car service on PATH's Newark-World Trade Center line.
Vehicles

PATH begins nine-car operations on Newark-World Trade Center line

March 23, 2023
The first nine-car trains in entered service March 23 with a planned rollout of additional nine-car trains during the next 12 months.

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Larry Penner
Larry Penner
Infrastructure

OP-ED: PANYNJ’s $10 billion new midtown Manhattan Bus Terminal still short $6.5 billion

Oct. 11, 2024
The approved PANYNJ 2017 - 2026 10-year $32 billion Capital Plan provided only $3.5 billion toward construction.
Infrastructure

OP-ED: The $39 billion Gateway Tunnel project, yesterday, today and tomorrow

June 21, 2024
On June 11, FTA Acting Administrator Veronica Vanterpool sent an official 15-day notification letter to Congress for her intent to execute a $6.88 billion CIG New Starts FFGA ...
PANYNJ
Passenger Info

PANYNJ investing $430 million in PATH system upgrades

April 8, 2024
The 116-year-old PATH system will see upgrades to stations, tracks and other critical equipment to bring the system up to modern standards.
Shelters, Stations, Fixtures, Parking & Lighting

PANYNJ Board approves $160 million for EWR Station Access project

March 28, 2024
PANYNJ is looking to create a westward extension of the rail station’s existing above-grade pedestrian bridge to a new public access facility to improve accessibility at pick-...
Infrastructure

OP-ED: PANYNJ's $10 billion funding package for a new Midtown Manhattan bus terminal in 2024 isn't real

March 8, 2024
Finding the funding to pay for the new proposed $10 billion PANYNJ Midtown Manhattan Bus Terminal is still in limbo.
PANYNJ
Infrastructure

FTA publishes draft of environmental impact statement for PANYNJ’s Midtown Bus Terminal replacement

Feb. 2, 2024
The $10 billion Midtown Bus Terminal will replace the existing 73-year-old terminal with a new 2.1 million square foot facility.
Transit Tech Lab
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Miscellaneous

Transit Tech Lab reveals winners of 2023 competition

Jan. 23, 2024
The 13 winning companies have each completed successful eight-week proof-of-concept collaborations with participating agencies and will now move on to deploy their technologies...
Transit Tech Lab
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Miscellaneous

New York area transit agencies, Partnership for New York City launch sixth annual Transit Tech Lab competition

Jan. 9, 2024
This year’s competition is calling for tech-driven approaches to support the agencies’ objectives in customer experience, resiliency and curb management.
PANYNJ
Safety & Security

PANYNJ adds 109 new officers to force

Jan. 8, 2024
The 109 new recruits are joining the Port Authority Police Department after completing 26 weeks of training in New York and New Jersey law and safety procedures.