the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a bi-state agency responsible for overseeing transportation infrastructure and services in the New York City metropolitan area. It manages major facilities including airports, bridges, tunnels, and the PATH train system. Established in 1921, its mission is to facilitate trade and transportation while promoting economic growth in the region. The agency works to improve travel and cargo movement, ensuring safety and efficiency for millions of commuters and goods transported between the two states.