New York

The New York City Council’s Finance Committee held a public hearing at City Hall on Wednesday to hear comments about creating a new business improvement district in Queens called the Greater JFK BID.

New York State lacks long-term planning for addressing its infrastructure challenges, leading engineers said during a recent panel discussion.

Four investment management firms received awards from New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer for diversity initiatives on behalf of city pension funds.

Lower Manhattan has come back from the 9/11 attacks with a much larger population than it had before, creating new capital spending challenges for New York City.

Municipal bonds played a key role in New York City’s rebound from the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.

Jefferies said it received good demand for the $292.26 million of tobacco settlement pass-through bonds it priced for the New York Counties Tobacco Trust VI.

Nearly two years after the opening of One World Trade Center, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey may soon be looking to sell the Manhattan landmark as part of a shift toward a more transportation focus.

Muni bond broker Matthew Picerno, who perished in the 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center, had a larger than life personality that was evident at his job at Cantor Fitzgerald, and within his family and home life.

Industry professionals 15 years later share memories of the terrorist attack on New York and how it still shapes their perspectives.

How the industry remembers 9/11.

A rare tobacco bond deal out of New York hits the market Thursday when the New York Counties Tobacco Trust VI sells $292.16 million.

The New York City Transitional Finance Authority intends to sell roughly $1 billion of future tax-secured subordinate bonds later this month.

The Juilliard's School's outlook was revised to negative from stable by Moody's Investors Service, which sees risks in with the New York-based performing arts conservatory's global expansion plans.

Debt-ridden Dowling College is shutting its doors at end of Wednesday with more than $54 million of bond debt outstanding.

The New York Yankees intend to refinance more than $1 billion in tax-exempt revenue bonds issued to build their latest stadium.

The Long Island Power Authority’s financial stability is expected to “gradually improve” in the years ahead, according to Janney Capital Markets.

New York’s Suffolk County Off-Track Betting Corp. is nearing the opening of a new casino as part of a plan to exit from bankruptcy.

Bard College in New York's Dutchess County was moved further into junk territory Wednesday after Moody's Investors Service downgraded the school's revenue bonds one notch to B1 with a negative outlook citing increased debt levels.

The Long Island Power Authority received its first credit upgrade in 11 years as Moody's Investors Service raised its bonds one notch.

Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov intends to refinance debt for the Barclays Center arena through a $482 million offering by the Brooklyn Area Local Development Corp.