Northeast

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a transportation resiliency program to help prepare the region for future emergencies and reduce storm impact on vital transportation infrastructure.

Connecticut's other post-employment benefits trust fund reached an overall value of $127 million, said state Treasurer Denise Nappier who cited strong 2013 returns.

Former UBS banker Mark Zaino walked out of court a free man after a federal judge chose to impose no further sentence for his role in rigging muni bond contracts.

Pennsylvania's Department of Transportation will invite four teams to submit proposals for the rapid bridge replacement P3 project, said Commissioner Barry Schoch.

New York City will end the current year with a surplus of $2 billion, $244 million more than Mayor Bill de Blasio expects, according to the Independent Budget Office.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Suffolk County, N.Y. general obligation debt to A3 from A2, citing continued use of one-time revenues and significant cash flow borrowing.

The New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority sold $548 million refunding bonds, an increase of $68 million from the expected $480 million.

The prospect of a state budget that would divert $40 million of transit operating funds for debt service doesn't faze the New York MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast.

After ascending to Rhode Island's House speakership following an FBI raid on his predecessor, Nicholas Mattiello said working on a budget to help the state's economy would be his major priority.

Fitch Ratings raised its outlook on Suffolk County, N.Y.'s bonds and notes to stable from negative on Tuesday.