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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a joint venture between the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate compact authorized by the United States Congress. The Port Authority oversees much of the regional transportation infrastructure, including bridges, tunnels, airports, and seaports, within the geographical jurisdiction of the Port of New York and New Jersey. Wikipedia*

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1938 Vignette.

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    Lincoln Tunnel Construction - 1938

    This 1938 New York Port Authority film entitled “Conquest of the Hudson” covered the planning, construction, and operation of…

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    World Trade Center Site Tour

    Lieutenant John Ryan conducted a tour of the World Trade Center site, known as “ground zero” since the September 11, 2001 ter…

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