Infrastructure

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.

Gretchen Whitmer's first budget proposal would also provide a tax break for pension and retirement income.

A wide variety of projects would be eligible under the bill, including airports, ports, transit, and more.

FA Jeff Larson said the $2.7 billion in nonrated bonds are expected to price in late March.

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is making an end run around the Trump administration and proposing a legislative solution to jump-start the Gateway project.

RPA's Tom Wright says disaster looms if Gateway project is not approved.

Sen. Chuck Schumer explains why Gateway project is important for New York and New Jersey.

Trump has threatened to divert $3.6 billion of military construction funds to pay for a border wall.

The announcement of a congestion pricing plan and passage of fare and toll hikes reflects favorably on the authority, Moody's says.

Many airports are at their maximum bonding ability using the revenue stream from the current PFC levy, according to the Airports Council International-North America.

The Florida Development Finance Corp. has also changed the date and location of the meeting where it will decide if it will approve the bonds.

DeFazio, who chairs the House Transportation Committee, said he has also recommended the White House examine a new form of infrastructure bonding.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio packaged their support of the Manhattan toll plan with a blueprint to overhaul the embattled transit authority.

As Albany enters the budget homestretch, debate over congestion pricing and other measures to bolster mass transit in the New York City region is intensifying.

The Ohio department of transportation said it faces a funding gap of about $1 billion annually over the next 11 years.

The Florida Development Finance Corp. has been asked to approve a third private activity bond allocation for Brightline/Virgin Trains.

Public pension funds are increasingly attracted to infrastructure investment.

The head of the entity overseeing the Gateway initiative lays the delays at the foot of the Trump administration.

The Trump administration's decision to strip funds from the California high-speed rail project may lead to a dangerously politicized approach to financing infrastructure.