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The plunge of the financial markets amid COVID-19 stands to push up pension costs — and budget strain — for the city.

Tom Prendergast and Denise Berger were hired by the engineering firm to spearhead major infrastructure needs facing the New York City region.

Banks failed to convince the court that the lawsuit doesn't meet the legal hurdles for a false claims action.

Nicole Gelinas from the Manhattan Institute discusses the economic blows to New York City and the MTA from the pandemic, and options available. Paul Burton hosts the program, recorded one week ago.

The Federal Reserve has opened a temporary repurchase agreement facility for foreign central banks to support the smooth functioning of financial markets.

Daily report for March 31, 2020.

A more measured tone settled in on Monday as new deals begin to price in a coronavirus-weary marketplace. Municipal credit is beginning to come into focus.

Actions by the Fed and the passage of the CARES Act have served to calm the markets to a large degree during the recent choppiness. These actions will ease the way for some deals to come to market this week.

After seven months of surplus revenue, Arkansas seeks to avoid a deficit due to coronavirus fallout.

Of $10 billion allocated in the CARES Act, public airports can use $7.4 billion for any lawful purpose, including the payment of debt service.

The firm will pre-qualify competitive sales to make sure they meet the ICMA’s green or social bond principles.

NABL suggested that the federal government be allowed to purchase new issues of tax-exempt bonds.

AA-rated Las Vegas saw its outlook revised to negative by S&P Global Ratings with casinos shuttered and visitors absent.

While experts predict rates will not stay at zero lower bound as long as after the financial crisis, they don’t see a hike for years.

The group is charged with advising MSRB board members on ways to improve EMMA.

The bi-state transportation agency's executive director, Rick Cotton, recovered from virus than three weeks after testing positive.

Bond-financed student housing was already facing headwinds when the COVID-19 crisis sent most tenants home.

He is maintaining his full schedule and working at home, authority officials said.

Daily report for March 30, 2020.

Peg Broadbent has died from complications tied to coronavirus, one of the first deaths among senior Wall Street executives in the pandemic. He was 56.