New York

A federal court imposed an unusually stiff financial penalty and a lifetime ban against the already-jailed Christopher St. Lawrence.

Sycamore Advisors taps muni veterans Dominick Setari and Chris Valentino to help build its Northeast muni business.

The deal allows the authority to exit a 280-year lease and take ownership of the station, the Hudson Line and the Harlem Line.

Retail giant Amazon announced separate joint second headquarters in New York City and Arlington, Virginia.

Moody’s Investors Service lowered Clarkson’s revenue bonds to Baa1 from A3.

Carol Kellermann, outgoing president of Citizens Budget Commission, discusses the New York fiscal watchdog organization's monitoring of city and state finances. Paul Burton and Chip Barnett host.

Attention is turning toward the future of funding for the nation’s biggest transit system.

Democrats control the state legislature, changing the calculus for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who will begin his third term.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo credited Lhota for stabilizing the subway system.

The results stand to influence the municipal market through capital planning and budget actions with potential impacts on ratings and borrowing levels.

Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute takes a deep dive into the New York region's transportation funding quandary. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.

Moody’s Investors Service boosted the Town of Hempstead to Aa2 from Aa3 and assigned a positive outlook.

New York City purchasing managers reported that employment reached another record high level in October.

New Jersey Transit delays Tuesday caused by a stuck 108-year-old bridge demonstrate the need for the Gateway project, backers say.

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer released the city’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2018 on Wednesday.

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program may provide the New York City Housing Authority with some breathing room, interim chief Stan Brezenoff said.

Ronnie Lowenstein has been reappointed as director of the New York City Independent Budget Office.

Andrew Rein has been chosen to be the next president of the Citizens Budget Commission.

The NYC comptroller’s report shows 80% of certified MWBE firms are still not receiving any business from the city.

Write-downs on two major U.S. public-private partnerships led to the company decision, Skanska’s president said.