City of New York, NY

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has touted his administration's record levels of reserves. Whether they can sustain a downturn is up for debate.

New York City’s economy grew 3.0% in the first quarter, Comptroller Scott Stringer reported on Monday.

Some municipal market observes hope the mayor's run won't take attention away from the city's $92.5 billion budget.

As the innovation- and resilience-themed Smart Cities conference begins, questions include how well is New York prepared for another Sandy-like catastrophe.

Transportation issues took center stage in the muni market on Thursday.

The urgent need to repair and upgrade the housing stock may offset leeriness over private development.

Council Speaker Corey Johnson hints budget talks will go down to the wire.

Carl McCall, a former New York State comptroller and Democratic candidate for governor, reflects on what molded his many years of public service starting with enduring the challenges of growing up in a segregated Boston neighborhood to the recent experience of chairing the State University of New York Board of Trustees. Andrew Coen hosts.

Bond buyers saw the Massachusetts EFA and Milwaukee as the last new deals closed up shop.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio won praise for cost-cutting but drew criticism for failing to go far enough in preparing for an economic downturn.

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.