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In just six months, the new Municipal Finance Group at Bonwick Capital Partners LLC has been selected as senior manager on five transactions totaling more than $150 million.

Carol Kostik, co-winner of the Freda Johnson award from Northeast Women in Public Finance, has managed more than $90 billion of New York City debt over 10 years.

How New York’s MTA communicated amid Hurricane Sandy could provide a digital-age blueprint for any transit crisis.

The recent $20 billion funding agreement for the long-stalled Gateway Hudson River tunnel will benefit the New York and New Jersey regional economies, according to Moody’s Investors Service.

The Nassau Interim Finance Authority (NIFA) has brought in a veteran New York City finance official to help the Long Island county iron out an acceptable 2016 budget plan.

Veronique ‘Ronnie’ Hakim returns as MTA New York City Transit president after 18 months as NJ Transit executive director.

The fiscal control board for Long Island’s Nassau County has rejected its $2.95 billion budget proposal saying it relies too much on uncertain revenue assumptions.

Pat Foye, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, is planning to step down, the agency announced Thursday.

New York’s transit workers union chief and the CEO of a paratransit vendor plan to meet again in the hopes of averting a strike over working conditions.

Higher interest rates could challenge New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority over the next few years, said its chief financial officer.

Chicago-based Mesirow Financial has hired veteran infrastructure banker and public-private partnership specialist Walter Kulakowski in its New York office.

New York MTA plans $700 million of new-money transportation revenue bond anticipation notes and a $43.8 million remarketing next month, said finance manager Patrick McCoy.

Fitch Ratings has followed Standard & Poor’s in revising the Long Island Power Authority’s outlook from negative to stable.

Federal, state and New York City officials met with MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast to discuss how to fast-track Second Avenue subway line extension to Harlem.

New York City’s November financial plan update for fiscal 2016 reveals a $304 million surplus, said Mayor Bill de Blasio.

New York and New Jersey announced a deal to allow a long-stalled Amtrak tail runnel project between New York and New Jersey to move full steam ahead.

Raymond James has hired 25-year investment banking veteran Reuben McDaniel as a managing director in the firm's New York office.

The New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority intends to sell about $340 million of refunding and new money bonds on Nov. 17.

The Long Island Power Authority’s credit outlook was revised to stable from negative Monday by Standard & Poor’s ahead of the utility issuing $250 million in electric system general revenue bonds.

Construction work has commenced on a privately-funded $260 million renovation and development of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum property in Uniondale, N.Y. that will create a new revenue stream for the Long Island's Nassau County.