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A watchdog organization says New York City would fare better with a rainy day fund instead of its current reserve mechanisms.

Reaching beyond numbers, Health + Hospitals President Mitchell Katz is striving to overhaul a long-problematic $8 billion city unit.

Jonnel Doris, director of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises, talks with Chip Barnett about program milestones, procurement goals and the importance of small firms and immigrant owned businesses.

In 2018, employment in New York City hit 4.55 million, the highest jobs level ever recorded, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said.

Retail investors got first shot at California’s $2 billion GO deal Wednesday.

The City Council called on de Blasio to increase reserves in the $92.2 billion budget by $250 million.

Steve Dilts, a senior vice president at infrastructure solutions firm HNTB Corporation, discusses the biggest transportation challenges facing the New York City metropolitan region including the long-stalled Gateway project and improving access to Manhattan’s Penn Station. Andrew Coen and Paul Burton host.

California finds itself in a familiar spot, with the most muni issuance through the first three months of the year. The rest of the rankings show a mix of usual suspects and new faces.

As the concept moves into implementation, variables range from toll pricing to the MTA's use of capital funds.

Howard Cure of Evercore Wealth Management and Maria Doulis of the Citizens Budget Commission explore the city's proposed $92 billion operating budget and $104 billion capital plan. Paul Burton hosts.

The municipal bond market is facing $100 billion of municipal bond redemptions and implied reinvestments.

The New York mayor's $10 billion resilience initiative hinges on whether large-scale federal funding will be available.

The initiative by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer and the pension fund trustees raises the assets committed through the program above $1.5 billion.

New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, with disparate challenges, set the tone for effective planning, said Kroll.

Nick Sifuentes of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign weighs the multipronged mass-transit crisis in metropolitan New York. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.

Moody's boost at Aa1 means lower borrowing costs, additional savings and a more diverse market for the city's bonds, according to Melanie Hartzog.

Municipal bond buyers grabbed general obligation bonds from California and New York City on Thursday.

A new Big Apple Transit agency would issue new debt for transit under City Council Speaker Corey Johnson's plan.

Corey Johnson has called for wresting control of five-borough transit operations from the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

The municipal market had offerings for both retail and institutional investors, as new paper starting flowing into a supply-starved market.