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ReThinkNYC, battling entrenched transit and real-estate interests in its call for a unified network, cites economic development gains and capital savings.
August 27 -
The transition should not affect state credit, said John Ceffalio, senior research analyst for municipals at CreditSights.
August 24 -
The MTA budgets 16 months for environmental review of the tolling project for Manhattan's central business district.
August 23 -
New York's governor, embroiled in a sexual-harassment scandal, will step down in two weeks, in a move that could affect the state-run MTA, a major bond issuer.
August 10 -
New York's governor denied allegations by state Attorney General Letitia James' office that he engaged in unwanted groping and comments of a sexual nature.
August 3 -
Federal Aviation Administration approval of the $2.1 billion transit connector revived heated debate over an undertaking that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has championed.
July 30 -
The acting New York City Transit president was in line for a board chairmanship had state lawmakers approved Gov. Andrew Cuomo's measure to split the authority's top positions.
July 29 -
The pandemic was strikingly different than Sept. 11, financial meltdowns and other disasters, according to Robert Mujica.
July 29 -
As congestion pricing looms, the mass-transit authority is hearing calls to rework its system to attract riders to support its capital program.
July 20 -
The Brooklyn borough president maintained his narrow lead under the city's ranked-choice voting system, prompting Kathryn Garcia and Maya Wiley to concede.
July 7 -
The U.S. Department of Transportation secretary and elected leaders from New York and New Jersey pitched the $11.6 billion project, citing economic and safety concerns.
June 29 -
A last-minute bill that would have authorized a split of board chairman and chief executive positions appears to have died in the state Senate.
June 9 -
Patrick Foye will leave as chairman and CEO, with Sarah Feinberg elevated to chairman and Janno Lieber becoming chief executive officer.
June 8 -
Skepticism continues, even as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo led a cheerleading tour through the $11 billion project site under Grand Central Terminal.
June 1 -
Business leaders and budget watchdogs ask whether the $212 billion spending plan would set up the state and its anchor city for a fall.
April 7 -
Lawmakers packaged revenue, social justice and market positioning while flexing political muscle when they voted to legalize marijuana.
April 1 -
The funding also means the use of state-authorized lockbox funds from Internet sales and mansion taxes to prop up the operating budget is no longer necessary, which allows the agency to issue MTA bonds in 2021, to advance the 2020 to 2024 capital program.
March 18 -
As the governor faces an impeachment inquiry, just how New York State government will function on budget and other matters is an open question.
March 12 -
Two top state lawmakers, who along with Cuomo comprise the “three people in the room” that hash out the spending plan, pulled their support of the New York governor.
March 8 -
Mainstreaming some emergency measures would provide the Department of Design and Construction more contracting flexibility, said first deputy commissioner Jamie Torres-Springer.
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