New York

A major Northeast winter storm caused issuers to postpone about $1.7 billion of bond sales , including a $1 billion Pennsylvania GO offering.

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer announced a partnership designed to reduce claims against the city's police department.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has selected global commercial real estate services firm Cushman and Wakefield to serve as the exclusive retail agent for its Manhattan bus terminal.

Leadership chaos in Albany following the arrest of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on federal corruption charges could further complicate an already difficult task for New York MTA: obtaining approval of its $32 billion capital plan.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing using much of $5.4 billion in available legal settlement funds to pay for infrastructure needs and toll subsidies.

New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved biennial fare and toll increases of roughly 4%, spread over two years.

Nitsui Fudosan, Related Cos. and Oxford Properties plan to build an office tower building at Hudson Yards, adjacent to the MTA's No. 7 extension.

A calm environment atypical for January, low interest rates and the floating rate note enabled New York's MTA to upsize its bond sale, said finance manager Patrick McCoy.

New York City’s "fair share" of the state's $5 billion budget surplus is $2.2 billion, according to city Comptroller Scott Stringer.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined an ambitious transportation and infrastructure agenda, including major improvements to New York City's two airports.

Moody's Investors Service has withdrawn the ratings of 25 New York issuers with a combined $154 million in debt after they did not provide audited financial statements for fiscal year 2013.

Three former chairmen of New York's MTA called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers to fully fund the authority's $32 billion capital plan.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed Mary Beth Labate as budget director for the New York State Division of the Budget.

Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed a major overhaul of New York City's corporate tax structure that would make it conform to state tax law.

The engineers of the plan Long Island's Suffolk County Off-Track Betting Corp. used to exit Chapter 9 with a 100% return to creditors say it could be a model for other municipal reorganizations.

New York State is looking at a slower first quarter bond sales calendar than a year ago, but plenty of new issuance is still forecasted.

New York City has reached a tentative contract agreement with school custodian unions, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced.

The New York City Transitional Finance Authority intends to sell $750 million of building aid revenue bonds through negotiation on Jan. 14.

Long Island's Nassau County has been honored for its financial reporting practices by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA).

Budget and bond experts praised former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo, who died Thursday, as tenacious, learned and witty.