New York

Municipal bond issuers in the Northeast sold $116.4 billion of debt in 2016, according to Thomson Reuters data, a 13% increase that echoed a national trend.

The growth in New York City's economy slowed to 1.8% in the fourth quarter of 2016, down from the 2.8% pace seen in the third quarter, according to a report released Wednesday by city comptroller Scott Stringer.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has begun a request for proposals process for a train connection to LaGuardia Airport.

The city is partnering with community groups to help MWBEs get certified or re-certified as MWBE contractors and then will work with those firms to help them compete for city contracts.

The New York State Common Retirement Fund returned 1.1% overall in the fiscal 2017 third quarter that ended Dec. 31, 2016, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced Monday.

Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co. officially held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday to open its expanded offices at 100 Wall Street in New York.

New York City's pension funds are conducting the first-ever carbon footprint analysis of their investment portfolios to determine how to best manage them in relation to climate change, the pension trustees announced on Thursday.

Moody’s Investors Service withdrew its credit rating for the Town of Ramapo, N.Y. after it failed to provide audited financial statements for the 2015 fiscal year.

New York City's agreement with its police union reduces uncertainty as amid the city's annual budget process, said S&P.

Darryl Irick is acting president of the MTA's New York City Transit unit, interim executive director Ronnie Hakim announced.