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CurbedWire: Not Top Model Gets Free Apartment, Port Authority Shutters JFK Hotel
Curbed NY —
Authority: 679
MIDTOWN First Daffys gave away a years lease on a fancy West Village pad, then Victorias Secret holed up some wannabe models in a FiDi penthouse, and now an Americas Next Top Model runner-up is getting a gratis stay at 240 Central Park South . Corcoran teamed up with the Tyra Banks Show to reward the shows ...14 hours ago -
Answers From an Army Colonel
City Room —
Authority: 783
Taking Questions: Col. John R. Boulé II responds to readers questions about Army Corps of Engineers projects in the area.1 day ago -
Flux Libertas
Home | The New York Observer —
Authority: 742
Lower Manhattan wants more liberty. The $8 billion Liberty Bond program, an incentive created in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, is scheduled to sunset on Dec. 31, ending the availability of tax-free bonds that would save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs to rebuild at the World Trade ...2 days ago -
Big City: The Hand That Moves the Masses
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 901
A crossing guard helps a pedestrian in Times Square.6 days ago -
See what happens when you bring in the Feds?
Queens Crap —
Authority: 581
From the NY Times : Federal and local authorities arrested seven people on Tuesday — including the owners of two construction testing companies, officials from three contracting companies, and an engineer — on charges they falsified testing documents at four New York construction projects. The people arrested ...1 week ago -
Airport cab crackdown
Queens Crap —
Authority: 581
From NY1 : Port Authority officials and the Queens District Attorneys office announced the arrest of 18 people Tuesday in an investigation targeting unlicensed drivers who illegally pick up fares. The operation was conducted at JFK and LaGuardia. Authorities say the unlicensed drivers arent drug tested, dont get ...1 week ago -
Commuters big winners as City/TPA clear the decks and make peace
Wellington Financial Blog - News, Views & Purviews —
Authority: 426
Fixing Toronto - Part Four At the risk of boring you with more nitty gritty on how things work in the rough and tumble world of politics and the Toronto waterfront, I have very good news for a change. After 12 weeks of constructive dialogue, the City of Toronto (read the Mayor’s office, key Councillors and ...1 week ago -
Arrested Development: Starchitect Richard Rogers Port Authority Bus...
Curbed NY —
Authority: 679
Starchitect Richard Rogers Port Authority Bus Terminal tower is not getting a new lease on life after all. Law firm Paul Weiss Rifkind Garrison & Wharton, which had been chatting with Port Authority developer Vornado about anchoring the Rogers tower, has decided to expand its lease in 1285 Avenue of the ...1 week ago -
PAT Applies For Stimulus Cash For Rapid Bus
WDUQNews —
Authority: 441
The Port Authority of Allegheny County is hoping to get federal stimulus funds to speed up its efforts to launch a “rapid bus line.” PAT has applied for $80.7 million in federal economic stimulus funds for the project to link Downtown and Oakland with the new service. PAT spokesperson Jim Ritchie says this is ...1 week ago -
Restoration Begins on Beardon “T” Mural
WDUQNews —
Authority: 441
The Port Authority of Allegheny County has begun the process of removing the tile mural that hung on the wall of the Gateway “T” station. The mural by the late Pittsburgh artist, Romare Beardon was commissioned for the station when it opened in 1984. It has been valued at $15 million dollars. Now that the ...1 week ago -
Tideworks Technology Experiences Growth during Economic Downturn
CPR Blog —
Authority: 119
Tideworks Technology’s President, Michael Schwank, recently contributed an article to Cargo Systems sharing his perspective on how the down economy has given ports and terminals an opportunity to evaluate and implement new technology. In the article, which is slated to be published in the coming issue of Cargo ...1 week ago -
Greyhound customer service delivers after bus heads wrong way for more than 70 miles
Gadling —
Authority: 703
Filed under: Business , Stories , Transportation , Budget Travel , Consumer Activism When the five people who ranged from an R& B singer moving to NYC to seek her fortune-- to a young man trying to get to Hartford, Connecticut and his sick grandmother as quickly as possible, sidled up to the Greyhound ...1 week ago -
Getting around on Light Up Night
15211.org15211.org —
Authority: 123
KDKA has a thorough list of bridge and street closing so I’ve replicated it below. You can go directly to their site as well if you’d like more information. They’ve also included a pretty nifty printable brochure containing a list of Light Up Night events downtown. Not that you’ll need it. You’re going ...2 weeks ago -
Delaware deepening twice challenged in Court by Citizen Environmental Organizations
Courier Times Now —
Authority: 453
Trenton, NJ - Five environmental organizations filed twice today to challenge the Army Corps proposed Delaware River deepening project - the organizations filed their own independent legal challenge in New Jersey Federal District Court and filed to intervene in the legal action brought against the deepening project ...2 weeks ago -
Erie Shipbuilding News
Erie Shipping News —
Authority: 122
Todays Erie Times News is reporting that the Erie County Redevelopment Authority sued Erie Shipbuilding for almost $100,000 worth of an unpaid loan and interest. The same article, meanwhile, reports that the Erie Western-Pennsylvania Port Authority is negotiating a lease for the shipyard with a new consortium of ...2 weeks ago -
Silverstein Wants $2.6 B. in WTC Bonds—But for What?
Home | The New York Observer —
Authority: 742
Anyone paging through the end of The Times business section Wednesday might have noticed an unusual legal notice nestled in between the commercial real estate classifieds and a bank ad (a reader had to point it out to us): NEW YORK LIBERTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Notice of Public Hearing World Trade Center ...2 weeks ago -
USN ranks Pittsburgh among 15 best cities for short commutes – cites quality transit, high percent of non-car commuters
Bike Pittsburgh —
Authority: 419
Pittsburgh Average commute time: 23.1 minutes Non-car commuters: 33.5 percent Some cities, like New York, have uncommonly extensive Public Transportation systems but also uncommonly huge populaces. Delays are inevitable in any transportation system with so much demand. Pittsburgh is a bit of an anomaly in that it ...2 weeks ago -
Lobbyism
Law is Cool —
Authority: 431
Ottawa tightening rules on lobbyists Susan Delacourt and Richard Brennan write for the Toronto Star: The federal government is cracking down on lobbyists working for Crown corporations and institutions such as the Toronto Port Authority and the Canadian Wheat Board. … The crackdown comes after reports in the ...2 weeks ago -
Partner Sought for Pinto Island Steel Terminal
Breakbulk Industry News —
Authority: 428
The Alabama State Port Authority is looking for a partner to lease and operate its new $100 million Pinto Island Steel Terminal. The $100 million terminal should be finished by the end of 2009 and is already committed to handling inbound breakbulk steel slabs for the ThyssenKrupp Steel USA plant that will open north ...2 weeks ago -
6 Lisa Raitt-related investigations in the offing?
Impolitical —
Authority: 565
Recall that there are five kicking around already. There are two investigations that have been formally opened by the Ethics Commissioner and the Privacy Commissioner related to a Raitt fundraiser allegedly organized out of the independent federal agency, the Toronto Port Authority. Complaints have also been filed ...3 weeks ago
