World Trade Center

This is not the 9/11 film we expected from Stone, who tells the fact-based story of two individuals who somehow survived the collapse of the World Trade Center and with a remarkable economy of expressionistic detail and bombast.

"...monoliths. The painstakingly accurate story of the two trapped Port Authority police officers, John McLoughlin (Cage) and Will Jimeno..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bus Stops Here: Two Finalists for Top Spot

Agency looks outside for new leadership

"...is currently the CEO of the Central Florida Regional Transportation Author­ity, which serves Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties, a..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Day Trips: 9/11 Flight Crew Memorial, Grapevine

Poignant monument pays tribute to those who lost their lives

"...stone monument, leaving and arriving at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. Many members of the flight crews with American and..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Port Authority

The intertwined monologues of Conor McPherson's drama provide a showcase for three fine Austin actors

"...Port AuthorityHyde Park Theatre, 511 W. 43rd, 512/479-PLAY www.hydeparktheatre.org Through..."

July 18, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Smith

9/11 The Steel Was Fine; The Design Was Not

"...site. The World Trade Center was constructed by the Port Authority of New York, a 1920s, two-state entity set..."

Sept. 28, 2011 Postmarks

Sully

Eastwood's film tells the story of the "miracle on the Hudson"

"...attempt to make it to New Jersey’s nearby Teterboro Airport, and instead glide his way down the Hudson with..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Keane

An unconventional psychological thriller without much plot, Keane is the gripping and uncompromising story of a man's attempt to hang on to his sanity.

"...(Lewis) in full pandemonium mode, skittering through New York’s Port Authority bus terminal showing a news clipping about his..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Who's Your Candidate?

"...Current Position: CEO, Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (2004-present)..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Met Names CEO Finalists

Interim CEO Doug Allen does not make the cut

"...is currently the CEO of the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority, which serves Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties, a..."

May 11, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Book Review

"...disaster in the twentieth century," Austin writer Bill Minutaglio reports in the preface to his fascinating new history of..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

BPness, Part 2: A (Long) Line (of Boom) in the Sand

Notes from Kate's trip thru Lafourche Parish to Grand Isle, LA., Part 2.

"...An opportunity arose to go to New Orleans. But I couldn't..."

June 25, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Linda Watson Hired as New Cap Met CEO

Opinions on the incoming transit chief

"...“Ms. Watson’s experience, the tenure she’s had in the transportation industry, the relative current experience at LYNX in Orlando,..."

June 17, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Page Two: Running in Place

Movie-serial style coverage plagues the most thrilling, genuine, and troubling Democratic contest in decades

"...a theatre around 58th Street, we ran to the Port Authority bus terminal at 42nd Street. Running wild, we..."

May 30, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...and in the contributing zone. It seems that an opportunity has presented itself to use the AMD approach to..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...only affirms our membership made the right decision by supporting Sarah Eckhardt's commitment to sound government ["Sheriff's Unions Back..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Column

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...1 arrived from London at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, N.Y., depositing the four Sex Pistols and..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Review: Lake Success

Gary Shteyngart's novel takes a witty bite out of the 0.01%

"...multi-millionaire hedge-fund manager taking a Greyhound bus from NYC’s Port Authority to find his long-ago college sweetheart who he..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Arts Post by Jay Trachtenberg

The Problem With K2, Downtown Austin’s Most Dangerous Drug

APD cannot depend on big busts alone to solve the problem

"...and east. Last February, Chronicle Music columnist Kevin Curtin reported several members of that community at their wit's end..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Web Prez

Crafting campaign, inside and out

"...unseen in a political campaign. "Type consistency was really important to us. Color consistency was really important to us...."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Wells Dunbar

Two Towers, Six Years, and 16 Millimeters

The remarkable journey – and uncertain toll – of Steve Bilich's 'Native New Yorker'

"...come up with the processing fees. Hazzard, sensing an opportunity to use creativity to work out some of the..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Are You a Looney?

"...The Communist Chinese Army has taken over the Massachusetts Port Authority. There are live AIDS viruses in the corn...."

Dec. 21, 2005 Postmarks

Back to the Grind House

On the occasion of QT 6, an ode to the demented poetry of triple bills in iniquitous theatres

"...a nearby suburb, we took a bus to the Port Authority terminal on 42nd Street, and then walked down..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Live From SXSW's Screening Room

"...Steven (Driscoll Jr.) and Thomas (Davidson) reunite at the Port Authority in New York City after years out of..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Time to Bounce

Rapping with Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, the funkiest Connecticut Yankees in King Arthur's Court

"...from INXS. Why not hold auditions at New York's Port Authority? Paging Psycho Killer!..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Music Feature by John G. La Briola

Down & Out in Atlanta

The Official Crock of the '96 Summer Olympics

"...snack bar during the Olympics, Atlanta Recruiting would provide transportation, housing, meals, two tickets to an Olympic event, and..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Features Feature by Jonathan Hennessey

Flip the Switch

"...fanned out 12 bright blue tickets, each emblazoned with portraits of Jagger and Richards from Tattoo You. In the..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Janis Joplin, Texas, and the Big Beat

How East Texas Shaped Rock's First Female Superstar

"...hysterics on January 19, 1943 when the oil refinery seaport of Port Arthur, Texas, won the heavenly crapshoot as..."

Jan. 12, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Cab Drivers Look Toward the Future

"...to say how many drivers they're currently contracting. The Trans­port­ation Department reported 815 taxi drivers in the city.) As..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors

How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future – and what that means for Austin

"...have the Coast Guard, the Corps of Engineers, the port, all of Mr. [Steve] LeBlanc's department heads, Galveston Independent..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Day Trips: Texas Ferry Rides

Texas ferries are the best free rides in the state

"...Texas are the state's three ferries: the Lynchburg Ferry, Port Aransas Ferry, and Galveston-Bolivar Ferry...."

May 20, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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