Northeast

Authority says moves are part of a plan to improve service.

Hartford, Conn.’s latest downgrade shows Connecticut must help the city avert bankruptcy, said Mayor Luke Bronin.

Connecticut was downgraded to A1 from Aa3 by Moody's Investors Service.

Hartford, Conn. received another downgrade as S&P Global Ratings lowered the city to BBB-minus.

New York City will end fiscal 2017 with a $4 billion surplus, the Independent Budget Office projected.

New Jersey Treasurer Ford Scudder is pushing Gov. Chris Christie’s proposal to use lottery revenue to fund pensions.

Gov. Dannel Malloy presented a new Connecticut budget as two rating agencies downgraded the state.

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. -- When will the city get the money and when will the repairs start?

New Jersey received final bonding approval on a large-scale state house renovation project.

New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer called for the creation of a public-private NYC Citizenship Fund to help legal immigrants cover the cost of the federal application to become U.S. citizens.