Infrastructure

As the New York City Housing Authority crisis festers, streamlined project delivery could help speed up emergency repairs and fund other capital needs.

Export industries may suffer, and Increases in steel and aluminum prices would hinder infrastructure projects.

Democrats are frustrated that President Trump's infrastructure plan would require state and local governments to come up with the majority of funds for infrastructure projects.

Natchez moved a step closer toward the refinancing of more than $7 million in debt on the Natchez Convention Center, though one citizen voiced concerns Tuesday regarding the process.

Concerns about Trump's infrastructure plan and the president's proposal to eliminate TIGER grants surface at Senate Commerce Committee panel hearing.

The Trump plan proposes only a 20% federal share, leaving local governments to come up with 80% of their own money or in partnership with the state and private investors.

More than 64% of the funding under the TIGER program was awarded to rural projects – a record amount since the program started.

S&P Global Ratings said revenues are not increasing to match the New York regional transit agency's expenses.

The ruling could result in the county repaying millions of dollars improperly spent from its 1% sales tax dedicated to its transportation program.

Council Speaker Corey Johnson spelled out several conditions for such an increase to MTA Chairman Joe Lhota.