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Alan Anders, who has spearheaded New York City's bond financing programs for nearly a quarter century, will be honored with The Bond Buyer's inaugural "Jim Lebenthal Infrastructure Champion" award next month.

Former high-level athletes, such as New York Giants Super Bowl champion Phil McConkey, talk about sports experiences ranging from Rose Bowl to Wembley, and reflect on how their experiences on the field help them today in finance careers.

The Queens Library Board of Trustees fired embattled president and chief executive Thomas Galante, who is under federal investigation.

The attorney for the New York City Housing Authority came out swinging in response to a stinging report by city Comptroller Scott Stringer that accused the agency of squandering nearly $700 million of federal funds.

A big uncertainty for New York's MTA looms after it approved its operating budget for 2015: Its proposed $32 billion capital plan, which state officials must approve.

New York City's revised four-year financial plan shows much smaller out-year gaps than projected in June, said state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

Long Island's Nassau County now must plug a budget gap after legislators voted unanimously Monday evening to repeal a controversial revenue generating school-zone speed camera program.

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer and Hewlett-Packard settled for $10.6 million in dispute over a city emergency communications contract.

New York MTA board members called on the state to waive fees on new money bonds, which could cost the MTA $22.5 million in calendar 2015.

New York's MTA seeks up to $300 million in federal funding for infrastructure improvements for the L subway line to account for a spike in ridership.

MTA officials heard Staten Island officials and residents tell them that they and other outer boroughs are shortchanged.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey adopted a 2015 budget Wednesday that keeps operating expenses flat while also addressing capital needs.

New York reached tentative seven-year agreements with the Uniformed Superior Officers Coalition, Mayor Bill de Blasio said, with a net cost of $414 million to the four-year financial plan.

Nassau Regional Off-Track Betting is taking steps to float bonds for a new mini casino.

New York's MTA awards $194M contract to Judlau Contracting to rehabilitate the South Ferry station and fortify it from extreme flooding.

A cross harbor freight movement project proposal from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey would be a positive for the regional economy, but more clarity is needed on how the initiative would be financed, according to a new Fitch Ratings report released Monday.

New York City's debt has spiked 228% since 1990, according to city Comptroller Scott Stringer's fiscal 2015 report on capital debt and obligations.

The Dec. 4 live NBC television production of "Peter Pan Live" filmed in a Long Island sound studio highlights an economic boost that Nassau County is receiving from the film industry.

How can New York's MTA grasp immediate pressing needs and still chart its long-term future?

Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Nilda Mesa as New York City's director of the new office of sustainability.