JFK Holiday Travel 2025: Construction Chaos, Best JFK–Newark Shuttles, and New TSA Rules You Need to Know Today
JFK Airport faces record Thanksgiving crowds as $19 billion construction disrupts terminal access and pickups. Ride-share vehicles at Terminal 4 are rerouted to off-site lots, adding up to 30 minutes for travelers. Direct Van Wyck Expressway access to Terminals 7 and 8 is closed, increasing congestion. Authorities warn of nightly road closures and urge early arrival.