george washington bridge

George Washington, Verrazzano bridges are vulnerable to same domino-effect collapse as Baltimore's Key Bridge: new analysis

Both bridges -- along with the Golden Gate Bridge and other major spans -- are designed in such a way that if even a single steel component of the span...

Serial toll evader with $20K in unpaid tolls caught using license plate-concealing gadget on GW Bridge

Lequincy Anderson is accused of owing the Port Authority nearly $20,000 after the suspected scofflaw was pulled over by police as he tried to zoom past the toll plaza, officials...

Inflation-driven toll hikes kicking in for bridges, tunnels linking NY and NJ

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will implement a 62-cent hike in the current toll rate, which goes into effect Sunday.

87-year-old Ukraine native from Queens is oldest New Yorker running NYC Marathon: 'I run better when I don't sleep'

Danil Farkash, a Ukrainian native who has lived in Forest Hills since 1979, is the oldest New Yorker running the TCS NYC Marathon.

City Council of NY can't solve problems, so they target George Washington

The New York City Council has advanced a bill that could remove public monuments of figures like George Washington and Christopher Columbus.

Port Authority cop rescues 2 suicidal people on George Washington Bridge in one day

Another source pointed out to The Post that most cops go their entire career without saving someone’s life, but Romano pulled it off twice in a day.

Goodbye to cash tolls, and some notorious history, at George Washington bridge

Drivers without E-ZPass who would otherwise be paying cash will instead have their license plates photographed by overhead cameras and bills sent to them by mail.

A 'Bridgegate' too far: Bridget Kelly trails in NJ comeback bid

Bridget Anne Kelly -- the ex-aide to former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie who was embroiled in the “Bridgegate” scandal -- is trailing in her political comeback bid to become...

Bill Baroni wants the Port Authority to pay for his 'Bridgegate' legal bills

Ex-Port Authority executive Bill Baroni says his former employer won't cover his legal bills after he was cleared in the "Bridgegate" scandal, new court papers allege.

Bridgegate figure, ex-Christie aide Bridget Anne Kelly running for office

Bridget Anne Kelly, a former aide to then-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie whose conviction over the 2013 “Bridgegate” scandal was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that she's...

BLM protesters clash with NYPD after marching onto George Washington Bridge

Six Black Lives Matter protesters were arrested outside of the 34th Precinct in Washington Heights on Saturday night after earlier marching onto the George Washington Bridge and briefly stalling traffic....

Decomposing body found under George Washington Bridge ruled homicide

A decomposing body found under the George Washington Bridge last month died of homicide, police revealed. A passerby called cops after spotting the body -- believed to be a white...

Former Fort Lee, NJ, business owner blasts 'Bridgegate' ruling

A New Jersey woman who claims her doggie day care business in Fort Lee was killed by the "Bridgegate" scandal blasted Thursday's ruling that threw out the convictions of two...

Chris Christie slams 'Obama Justice Department' over 'Bridgegate' ruling

Chris Christie lashed out against the "Obama Justice Department" after a Supreme Court ruling tossing out the convictions in the "Bridgegate" case.

Chris Christie makes surprise Supreme Court appearance for 'Bridgegate' case

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie made a surprise appearance at the US Supreme Court on Tuesday for oral arguments in the "Bridgegate" case.

Man jumps to his death off George Washington Bridge

A man jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge Thursday, police said. The unidentified man, 21, had driven his car to the middle of a Manhattan-bound lane, parked,...

New Jersey man accused of scouting NYC bridges for terror attacks

Daniel Czerepak, 29, appeared in court Monday in Bergen County where prosecutors said the Wallington man was busted on Sept. 19 doing "reconnaissance” at the GWB, according to NorthJersey.com.

George Washington Bridge temporarily shut down after report of pipe bomb

A report of a pipe bomb shut down the upper level of the George Washington Bridge in both directions for about two hours on Thursday evening before police determined it...

Kitten rescued from George Washington Bridge by good Samaritan

A tiny kitten found dodging traffic on the George Washington Bridge was rescued by a good Samaritan on Monday, authorities said. Port Authority Police officers were dispatched in the afternoon...

Tractor-trailer crash on George Washington Bridge causes major delays

Traffic was crawling over the George Washington Bridge on Monday morning -- hours after a tractor-trailer crash that shut down all outbound lanes. Drivers on the upper New York-bound level...