Northeast

Declining occupancy levels at privatized student housing projects are likely to continue into early 2021 as the sector confronts headwind from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to analysts.

Coping with tighter budgets during the coronavirus, they are looking to cut through a capital construction process fraught with delays and cost overruns.

Proposed upgrades to the 110-year-old tunnel linking Manhattan and northern New Jersey have hit roadblocks under President Trump.

Recent toll hikes will offset a coronavirus-inspired drop in traffic and a refunding portion gives the authority "financial flexibility," according to analysts.

Long Island county prepping $290 million offering while confronting a giant revenue shortfall.

The U.S. Supreme Court denied Indian River County, Florida's request for a writ of certiorari, leaving Brightline's bond financing intact.

New York State’s first credit downgrade in 17 years is a warning that fiscal changes will be necessary to combat its coronavirus-induced budget crisis, according to observers.

Some see promise in the endeavor while others are skeptical about Mayor Bill de Blasio's initiative.

The Manhattan cultural organization's credit rating may not suffer after it cancelled its 2020-21 season because of employee cost savings from furloughs and contract adjustments, analysts said.

New Jersey's $32.7 billion budget for its shortened nine-month fiscal 2021 includes the state's largest reserve levels in more than a decade as a backstop for revenue hits that may result from a possible second wave of coronavirus.