New York

The Long Island Power Authority is slated to sell $1 billion in restructuring bonds through its Utility Debt Securitization Authority (UDSA) in mid-October aimed at lowering costs of the utility’s nearly $8 billion outstanding debt.

New York City could contribute a lot more to the MTA’s capital plan if the state can stop lockbox raids and give the city more say, says Mayor Bill de Blasio.

New York City’s securities industry may be positioned for a positive 2015 after a strong first half to the year, according to a Oct. 6 report released by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

Construction costs for the Bayonne Bridge “Raise the Roadway” project have increased and the projected completion is now two years behind schedule, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced.

New York State’s fourth quarter municipal bond issuance will be slightly down compared to the year ago period, according to a tentative schedule released by Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

A continued shift towards digital media goods such as downloaded music could affect $41 million of New York City tax revenue, said the watchdog Independent Budget Office.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has completed a $400 million modernization project at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

This week we update a comparison of economic strength and fiscal health for New York State Counties, we look at the impact of MCDC on the number of 15c2-12 filings, and highlight one piece of good news for Puerto Rico.

New York’s Off-Track Betting (OTB) corporations are at risk of financial insolvency due to major revenue decreases and rising costs, according to a new audit issued by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

New York's MTA will review its $152 million contract with its paratransit Access-a-Ride service provider after employees told board members of mistreatment.