Beloved Port Authority cop, known for his toughness and tender heart dies of 9/11 cancer
A Port Authority police officer known for his dedication and true grit has lost his long bout with a 9/11 related cancer,… Read More
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Tuesday, July 16, 2019, Washington, DC; Leadership of police unions from the #PAPD, #NYPD and Nassau County PD met with Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson today in his Washington, DC office. Senator Johnson pledged his support for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Reauthorization Bill making its way through Congress. Many members of the three police departments are suffering with illnesses acquired from their work in the toxic environment of the World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery.
Photo, L-R: Bill Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations; Pete Peterson, Nassau County PBA; Rob Zafonte, PAPD SBA; Ed Geary, NYPD SBA; Senator Johnson; Paul Nunziato, PAPD PBA; John Flynn, NYPD PBA; John Beattie, NYPD LBA; Eric Lynch, PAPD DEA.
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Included in the extensive firearms training Port Authority police recruits receive is low light training. This squad of #PAPD recruits, members of the 118th Recruit Training Class, is rotating through the firearms training cycle at the Port Authority Police Academy. When these recruits graduate they will be Port Authority Police Officers assigned to various PAPD commands in New York and New Jersey. As police officers they will return to firearms training twice a year throughout their careers. Port Authority police officers are among the most highly trained police officers in the nation. #PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPBA #PAPDACADEMY
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Monday, July 15, 2019, JFK Airport, Queens, NY; The #PAPD ARFF (Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter) Unit responded to Cargo Building 76 to extinguish a pallet of lithium batteries that ignited. The 6:30 p.m. fire is being investigated by the PAPD. #PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPBA #jfkairport #ARFF
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'Suspicious item' evacuates JetBlue plane on Newark runway
A JetBlue plane was evacuated Saturday morning on the runway at Newark Liberty International Airport because of a suspicious item.
World Trade Center beam finds permanent home at Rutgers Business School
On Tuesday, members of the Colonia Senior Citizens Club will be coming to Rutgers to see an artifact they gave to the university: a piece of a beam from the World Trade Center.
Tuesday, July 9, 2019, the #PAPD JFK ARFF (Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter) Unit conducted a mutual aid training session with Allied Aviation, a major supplier and transporter of aviation fuel at JFK Airport. The training consisted of Jet A Fuel safety along with fuel truck safety and familiarization. A great example of the public and private sector working together to protect the airport community. #PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPBA #alliedaviation #jfkairport
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Port of NY & NJ unveils 30-Year plan for future growth - Ships & Ports
The 30-year plan will build on earlier planning work in the 1990s that ultimately led to the deepening of port channels to 50 feet, the raising of the
It may take billions to upgrade aging port as rising sea levels threaten coastline, report says
With the maritime industry is being dramatically transformed by bigger ships, changing patterns in international trade, and the specter of climate change, a new study obtained by NJ Advance Media calls for major new investment in the ports serving New...
If it fits (under the bridge) it ships. Why our port is now number 2 in the USA.
The Port of New York and New Jersey is seeing the pay off from $4 billion in infrastructure work, taking the number two spot away from Long Beach, California.
