New York

Maria Doulis of the Citizens Budget Commission and Howard Cure of Evercore Wealth Management discuss New York City's finances, transportation issues and its relationship with NY State. Hosted by Paul Burton.

The first span of a new Tappan Zee Bridge connecting New York’s Rockland and Westchester counties is opening for traffic late Friday, four years after the $4 billion design-build project took flight.

The mayor touted his millionaire's tax while his Democratic challenger backs congestion pricing.

Matthew Driscoll is the new executive director.

A Big Apple summer serves as a reminder of the need to invest in the grid.

The Big Apple will offer about $860 million of tax-exempt fixed rate bonds, $250 million of taxable fixed-rate bonds, and $200 million of tax-exempt variable-rate demand bonds.

The region's slipping volume reflected a national trend.

The nonpartisan watchdog calls for a labor-management committee to explore cost-cutting

New York City’s economy grew 3.3% in the second quarter – more than double the 1.5% growth rate seen in the same period last year, according to an analysis released on Wednesday by City Comptroller Scott Stringer.

Suzanne Shank, co-founder of Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co., was honored at the Black Girls Rock! 2017 award show, the BET television network’s annual celebration of top African-American women in the fields of finance, entertainment and politics.

An Orange County agency agreed to issue $8 million in tax-exempt bonds for a Hasidic congregation in June, money that the group said it would use to buy the two boys schools and surrounding property that it had been renting on County Route 105 in Monroe and Woodbury.

New York City’s Department of Education awarded over 500 non-competitive contracts worth more than $2.7 billion, according to the comptroller.

The Hudson River rail tunnel project is the first phase of the $24 billion Gateway Program.

Nicotine reduction could reduce the lure of smoking and the taxes cigarettes generate.

Ronnie Lowenstein, director of the watchdog New York City Independent Budget Office, examines the city's economy, its budget and its variables. Hosted by Paul Burton and Chip Barnett.

The vote culminated a five-year effort designed to fund public improvements, notably to transit infrastructure.

Stratford Shields, a long-time municipal finance professional, comes to Wells from RBC Capital Markets in Chicago.

The end of a casino revenue sharing agreement impacts the city's credit, says S&P.

Officials from the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority testified about the agency’s recently released subway action plan at a hearing Tuesday before the New York City Council’s transportation committee.

Chapman and Cutler LLP expanded its municipal and structured finance practices by hiring a 10 lawyer team.