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Features - July 2003
The Port Authority's Joseph Seymour

A Man With a (Transportation)Mission
Joseph Seymour became executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in December 2001, two months after his predecessor, Neil Levin, was killed in the attacks on the World Trade Center. Full Story >>


Reconstruction

Port Authority on Schedule with Restoration of PATH Service
Before September 11, 2001 67,000 people a day used the PATH station under the World Trade Center, about 16,000 used it to travel between Jersey City and downtown Manhattan.
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The PORT in Port Authority

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Expanding Region's Port Capacity
In our age of postmodernism and cyberspace it's sometimes easy to forget what Joseph Seymour, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, pointed out at a recent breakfast meeting with the New York Building Congress: "It is the port that made this city possible." Full Story >>


The Shock of the New


MoMA Rebuilds on 53rd Street
The renovation and expansion of the Museum of Modern Art at 11 W. 53rd St. was among the most important architectural and construction jobs of the last decade - not just because it came at a time when museum buildings were often attracting more attention than the artwork displayed within them. Full Story >>


Mastering the Learning Curve of School Construction

Turner Construction Busy With Upstate Schools Construction Boom
Teachers don't have it easy leading 30 tireless 6-year-olds, all eager to speak, buzz around and sharpen their pencils at the same. Full Story >>


Iona Adds Two New Residence Halls


First Step in Major Campus Expansion
Iona College began the transformation of its New Rochelle, N.Y., campus in June 2002 with the construction of two new residence halls. Full Story >>


Integration Challenges


FIT Brings Together Old and New
The old and the new don't always mix - unless they have to. Full Story >>


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