The Port of New York and New Jersey set a record for annual cargo volumes in 2015 by more than 10%.
February 9, 2016Government
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Proposes Slashing N.Y. Truck Registration, Decal Fees
In the wake of the Jan. 22 ruling by New York鈥檚 Supreme Court that the state's highway user registration and decal fees for trucks were unconstitutional, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Feb. 12 offered an amendment to his proposed budget that drops those fees from a combined $19 to $1.50.
February 16, 2016Government, Business
Cargo Volumes Rise to Record at Port of N.Y.-N.J.
Government, Business
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Releases $6.5 Billion Budget for 2016
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey released its proposed $6.5 billion budget for 2016.
December 2, 2015Government, Business, Logistics
N.Y.-N.J. Authority Delays Bayonne Bridge Project Two Years
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced a nearly two-year delay in completing a $1.3 billion bridge raising project that would allow the largest containerships to reach the third-largest U.S. port.
October 2, 2015Government
Retail Group Concerned About Delays at Port of NY/NJ
Freight delays at the Port of New York and New Jersey have caused 鈥渄amaging consequences鈥 to cargo flow at the East Coast鈥檚 largest port complex, a retailers group wrote in letter to the port.
February 21, 2014Government
Cuomo Signs N.Y. Contractor Bill
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed the private contractor bill, supported by the state鈥檚 trucking industry, but changes were made in scope and timeline.
January 14, 2014Government
N.Y. Trucking, Union Advocates Push Cuomo to Sign Contractor Bill by Dec. 31 Deadline
The New York State Motor Truck Association and the Teamsters have sent a joint letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) urging him to sign a private contractor bill supported by the truckers and labor.
December 17, 2013Business, Government
New York Manufacturing Index Rises
Manufacturing activity in the New York region expanded in July, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.
July 16, 2012Business, Government
New York Manufacturing Index Falls
Manufacturing activity in the New York region expanded in June at the slowest rate in seven months, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Friday.
June 15, 2012Business, Government
New York Manufacturing Index Drops
Manufacturing activity in the New York region expanded in April at the slowest rate in five months, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.
April 16, 2012