New York

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.

Former congressman and Bronx borough president Herman Badillo, who died Wednesday, was praised as a trailblazer and civil-rights leader.

The Long Island Power Authority has scrapped plans to build new gas-fueled power plants designed for the peak summer months.

New York City's Department of Housing Preservation and Development issues an RFQ for minority- and women-owned business enterprises to work on affordable housing.

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey released its proposed 2015 budget for public review eight days before a scheduled vote on the fiscal plan.

The Long Island Power Authority has had its debt ratings maintained by Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service just before the utility is slated to issue roughly $800 million in new revenue bonds.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is exploring alternatives to improve freight transportation across Manhattan waters and whatever plan is selected could impact future toll revenues in the region.

The New York State Common Retirement Fund's overall second quarter return was down 0.52% to $178.3 billion, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said.

New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority should recraft its business model, a commission appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a long-awaited report.

Wall Street deserves plaudits for reaching out to former military personnel, said Academy Securities president Phil McConkey, a former Navy veteran and NFL star.

Ronnie Lowenstein has been reappointed director of the New York City Independent Budget Office, the agency announced.