Northeast

Clifford A. Goldman, state treasurer from 1976 to 1982, was a chief architect of the state’s first income tax.

Quantifying the related financial damage will take time, said the rating agency.

Legacy costs are crowding out programmatic spending, according to a report by the Citizens Budget Commission's Ana Champeny and Maria Doulis.

The flattening of the U.S. Treasury yield curve can be a misleading signal of recession, New York City’s Bureau of Asset Management said.

Profits for New York City’s securities industry have climbed to the highest level since the end of the recession sparked largely by the 2008 global financial crisis, a state report said.

Falling crime rates and rising graduation rates were highlighted in the New York City Mayor’s management report for fiscal 2018.

Tax revenue from gambling in August was up 24.5% year-over-year, according to a state report.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Comptroller Scott Stringer want to double energy efficiency investment to $4 billion over three years.

Ten years ago, the financial avalanche that altered the municipal bond market gathered speed with the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers.

Two state senators are backing a proposal to toll low-occupancy vehicles in carpool lanes on highways that currently lack tolls.