Geography of New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary USGS topographic maps. Many jurisdictional issues appear in U.S. law. Bi-state New Jersey New York Inter-state New York New York Bay East River Long Island Sound Bronx County Kings County Jamaica Bay islands New York County Upper Bay islands East River islands Queens County Jamaica Bay islands Richmond County Westchester County New Jersey New York Lower Bay Upper Bay East River Lower Bay Raritan Bay Jamaica Bay Arthur Kill Newark Bay Kill van Kull Upper Bay Hudson River East River One of the many duties of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is to develop trade interests
Port of New York and New Jersey of Liberty National Monument, the port district comprises all or part of seventeen counties in the region. The ten that are completely within the district are Hudson, Bergen, Essex, Union (in New Jersey), Westchester (in New York), and the five boroughs of New York City, which are coterminous with the counties of New York, Bronx, Kings, Queens, and Richmond. Abutting sections of Passaic, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, and Somerset in New Jersey, and Nassau and Rockland in New York are also within the district. New York Harbor is one of the world's largest natural harbors. The Atlantic Ocean is to the