New Port Boss Is Facing a Suit On Donations

Real-estate developer and Port Authority board member Charles Kushner may soon be facing yet another lawsuit from former colleagues and business partners.

The political heavyweight has been beset since early last year by claims made by his brother, Murray, a former business partner, and Robert Yontef, his former accounting manager, that he misdirected company funds Read More

G.O.P. Demands New Port Head Decline Post

Fifty feet beneath the choppy waves of New York Harbor is a layer of contaminated sludge that New Jersey Governor James E. McGreevey once vowed would never be pulled up onto land in New Jersey. But, a year after Mr. McGreevey’s inauguration, scows continue to blast through the harbor floor, sucking the muck into barges Read More

Port’s New Head, Sued by Brother, Faces an Inquiry

Charles Kushner, the Port Authority commissioner who is New Jersey Governor James McGreevey’s choice to be the agency’s next chairman, may soon find the dreaded appellation “embattled” attached to his name.

Mr. Kushner is facing a whistle-blower lawsuit that could jeopardize his appointment to head the Port Authority-an appointment he doubtless helped to secure through Read More