NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) June 27, 2007--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'A+' rating to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's (PANYNJ, or the Port Authority) $350 million versatile structure obligations (VSO), series 7. The VSOs are auction rate securities. At the same time, Standard&Poor's affirmed its 'AA-' rating on the Port Authority's $9.3 billion of consolidated bonds, along with its ratings on the PANYNJ's $350 million in consolidated notes and its 'A-1+' short-term rating on PANYNJ's $271 million in CP notes. Standard&Poor's also affirmed its 'A+/A-1+' rating on the Port Authority's $520 million VSOs series 1-6. The 'AA-' rating reflects the diversity of the Port Authority's operations, its very strong