Northeast

New York City has reached a tentative contract agreement with school custodian unions, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation and the MBTA chose \Peebles Corp. of Miami to develop the $330 million Massachusetts Turnpike air rights project.

The New York City Transitional Finance Authority intends to sell $750 million of building aid revenue bonds through negotiation on Jan. 14.

MBTA completes its funding for a $2.3 billion light rail project in Boston with a $996 million federal grant.

Boston is suing the Massachusetts Gaming Commission over its award of a license to Wynn Resorts for a gaming resort in nearby Everett.

Long Island's Nassau County has been honored for its financial reporting practices by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA).

Gina Raimondo, who took office as Rhode Island's 75th governor and first female at that position, called for the state to revive its sagging economy and change perceptions.

Amalgamated Bank completed a $13 million TAN for Scranton, Pa., which is looking to further its reputation in the capital markets.

The Internal Revenue Service has closed a targeted audit of Philadelphia's series 2010A water and wastewater revenue refunding bonds without making any changes to the bonds' tax-exempt status.

Susan Weisselberg will become deputy secretary of the Connecticut Office of Policy and Management, OPM Secretary Benjamin Barnes announced.