New York MTA Delays Underwriter Oral Presentations for a Month
September 1, 2010 New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has delayed for a month oral presentations in the selection of...

Rhode Island Gov. Supports Embattled $75M Bond Proposal
August 31, 2010 Rhode Island Gov. Donald Carcieri on Tuesday blasted the state treasurer for attempting to halt a $75 million taxable bond deal.

Nixon Peabody Makes Attorney Kenneth Lind a Partner
August 31, 2010 Public finance attorney Kenneth Lind was made partner at Nixon Peabody LLP, the firm announced Tuesday. Lind has served as...

N.Y.C. Islamic Center Developer To Seek $70M of Tax-Exempts
August 27, 2010 The developer of an Islamic cultural center in Lower Manhattan will seek $70 million of tax-exempt bond financing to build the...

N.Y.’s New Authority Watchdog Is Aiming for Near-Term Growth
August 27, 2010 At a time when government is shrinking, the new office overseeing New York’s public authorities is looking to expand. The...

Central Falls Fights Back
August 27, 2010 The Central Falls City Council plans to hire a lawyer to challenge the authority of its state-appointed receiver, according to...

N.Y.-N.J. Port OKs WTC Financing, Clears Way for $2.59B Liberty Deal
August 26, 2010 The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Thursday approved a financing agreement on World Trade Center development...

N.Y. Looks to Price $1.66B of PIT Debt
August 25, 2010 New York plans to price two delayed personal income-tax bond deals totaling $1.66 billion over the next two months.

New Law Gives Local N.Y. Issuers The Ability to Sell Deficit Notes
August 24, 2010 Local issuers in New York will be able to sell deficit notes to make up for revenue shortfalls under legislation signed into...

New York State Oversight Prompts Moody's To Take Newburgh Off Negative Watch
August 20, 2010 Extraordinary state oversight imposed on Newburgh, N.Y., prompted Moody's Investors Service on Friday to take the fiscally...