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The next mayor will be under pressure on pension funding, labor contracts and economics, S&P Global Ratings said.
February 28
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Lori Lightfoot, in her first race for elective office, will face Toni Preckwinkle, the Cook County board president, in an April 2 runoff.
February 27
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The ruling affirmed a lower court ruling that dismissed a claim by the commonwealth’s Legislative Assembly that the board exceeded its power.
February 26
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New York City's gross city product grew 3.9% in the fourth quarter of 2018.
February 19
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Critics of incentives used to lure Amazon to New York City prevailed as the company canceled plans for a project that would have impacted housing and transit.
February 14
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NYC budget watchdogs credited the mayor efforts to restrain spending before an expected economic slump, though some said he didn't go far enough.
February 8
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As Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney gears up for his next budget proposal, city officials are focused on keeping healthy fund balance levels.
February 8
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The New York mayor, as he released the $92.9 billion plan, warned of a possible second federal shutdown, looming state aid cuts and a national economic slowdown.
February 7
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At BB-minus, the city remains three notches below investment grade. A changed rating methodology for priority-lien revenue debt also pushed $430 million of bonds to speculative grade.
February 7
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With extreme weather more frequent, investors and rating agencies are scrutinizing the effects of resiliency measures on municipal budgets and reserve levels.
February 1
