Northeast

New York City’s economy grew 2.7% in the second quarter, as its unemployment fell to a historic low.

The bonds were issued by the Chester County Industrial Development Agency for West Chester University in Pennsylvania.

The city's struggles reflect those of northeast Pennsylvania’s depressed coal region.

“Strategic investments” account for the 20% increase in spending since New York Mayor Bill de Blasio took office, his budget director said Thursday.

S&P Global Ratings dropped New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority to A from A-plus, its second downgrade of the agency in five months.

The future of a proposed 10-story waterfront building could be riding on the City Council's decision on a $1.12 million bond.

The legislation, which aims to curb the effects of app-based for-hire vehicles on city streets, may lead to a congestion pricing framework.

Only a few of the 45 states that levy sales taxes have announced plans to begin implementation before the end of this year.

The NYC Council has approved up to $500 million of bonds to back an additional financing by the Hudson Yards Infrastructure Corp

The authority received upgrades from Moody’s on its two variable rate debt issues backed by bank letters of credit.