New York

To keep the ball rolling on building a new $3.9 billion Tappan Zee Bridge, the New York Thruway Authority will sell a $700 million bond anticipation note.

Fee increases for uses of city-operated athletic facilities produced far less revenue than anticipated, according to the New York City Independent Budget Office.

New York City intends to sell roughly $1 billion of general obligation bonds, according to a spokesman for Comptroller John Liu.

A runoff between Bill de Blasio and Bill Thompson could be necessary to decide the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor, while former MTA chief Joseph Lhota won on the Republican side.

Courts are forcing SUNY Downstate Medical Center’s Long Island College Hospital to resume services despite its loss of money.

Fitch Ratings downgraded the Long Island Power Authority's senior revenue bonds to A-minus from A.

Standard & Poor’s upgraded Syracuse University’s long-term debt to AA-minus from A-plus, citing growing enrollment.

A fight over the future of a Brooklyn hospital that potentially affects SUNY Downstate Medical Center’s ability to pay its debt of $154 million recently took two more sharp legal turns, as a judge ordered Downstate to transfer ownership of the money-losing facility -- then reversed the order three days later.

The New York City Housing Development Corp. intends to sell $655 million of capital fund grant program revenue, with JPMorgan Securities the lead manager.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo pointed to a positive report from Moody's Investors Service as a "strong affirmation" of improvement in the state's finances.

Post-Sandy rebuilding again dominated the agenda as U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan visited New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie this week to discuss what should be done -- and who should pay for it.

The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York board approved the sale of $1.4 billion in bonds on Wednesday.

New York State Tax Collections are up 13% in the first four months of the state's fiscal year.

RuthAnne Visnauskas will succeed Mathew Wambua as New York City Department of Housing Prevention and Development commissioner.

Foundations and financial institutions are providing more than $2.6 million in private funding to support the recovery from Hurricane Sandy in New York City.

Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market received a $10 million federal TIGER grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for freight rail improvements.

Almost 10 months after Hurricane Sandy battered coastal New York and New Jersey, storm-struck municipal and county governments are still trying to regain their financial footing.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Monroe County, N.Y.'s general obligation rating to Baa1 from A3 late on Tuesday.

Moody's is reviewing documents New York City sent it regarding substitute letters of credit in support of the city's GO bonds, fiscal 2004 subseries A-4 and A-5.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority raised $24.3 million of revenue bonds to finance loans for residential energy efficiency improvements.