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Municipal bond buyers are taking a second look at new issues with 3% and 4% coupons against a backdrop of what has been a strong traditional preference for 5% bonds.
July 1 -
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is trying to prepare for increased ridership on its rail transit system with more than $1 billion of investment.
June 28 -
Charles Gasparino of FOX Business Network talks with Chip Barnett about the role municipal bonds play in the U.S. and how the market has changed over the years. He gives a look back at New York City's finances as well as the best ways to approach infrastructure spending across the country.
June 27 -
The board approved a request to increase 2019 authorization for new-money bonds and bond anticipation notes to a $5 billion maximum from $3 billion.
June 27 -
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is proposing higher user fees to fuel a larger capital budget.
June 26 -
The College of New Rochelle has defaulted on bond payments in the waning days of the school’s existence.
June 24 -
Submissions are now open for the Bond Buyer’s fourth class of Rising Stars, an honor which showcases the brightest young minds in the municipal bond industry.
June 24
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A proposal to establish such a fund, as opposed to the current mechanism for reserves, is headed for the November ballot.
June 18 -
Nearly $300 million of municipal debt sold 12 years ago to expand Central New York's Destiny USA shopping mall were dropped to junk-level Ba2 by Moody's Investors Service.
June 17 -
The Long Island township has paid off most of more than $20 million of deficit bonds it sold in 2010 and 2011.
June 12 -
The limit on the SALT deduction caused an estimated 10.88 million individual taxpayers to lose $323.1 billion in tax deductions for the 2018 tax year, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration reported in February.
June 12 -
New York and New Jersey lawmakers are looking to steer funding for a new Gateway rail tunnel by expanding the role of an agency charged with coordinating funding for the long-stalled Hudson River project.
June 11 -
Nick Sifuentes of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign explores ways to unravel the metro New York commuter mess. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.
June 11 -
The law firm is ramping up its infrastructure focus with the hiring of Christopher J. Reitzel and Jeffrey Pohl to expand the law firm’s public finance group.
June 10 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to settle with Oyster Bay, New York, and are awaiting a district court judge's approval.
June 10 -
Robert Moore, a credit analyst professional, with over 35 years of experience in public finance, passed away recently.
June 6 -
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer received several awards for excellence in financial reporting.
June 6 -
Amid the national debate over state and city incentives for corporations, artificial intelligence and immigration have emerged as new phenomena, a site selection expert says.
June 4 -
Regional Plan Association President Tom Wright charts RPA's vision for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.
June 4 -
The New York City Housing Development Corp. intends to issue up to $1.1 billion of multi-family housing revenue bonds and provide roughly $27 million of additional financing.
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