Public finance

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Connecticut capped a busy week in the muni market.

Projects are in development to improve seawalls and enhance wetlands around the Bay.

The new site is evidence of its commitment to transparency, the state's finance secretary says.

Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s big deals come to market.

Studies of the pricing benefits of the two approaches have been far from conclusive.

Key parties say the Oversight Board must certify a fiscal plan with more revenue before they will approve the agreement.

The municipal bond market saw another big wave of supply sweep in on Wednesday, led by issuers in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Hawaii and New York.

The Salvation Army Central Territory bonds carry double-A ratings.

The city will sell them this year if Rahm Emanuel's administration decides to move forward.

There will be no Agricultural Event Center bond referendum on the Nov. 6 general election ballot.

The comprehensive new law modernizes bond statutes on the books since the 1980s.

The supply keeps coming for municipal bond buyers, with a slew of new deals pricing in the primary.

Action was brisk in the municipal bond market on Tuesday as several big deals were priced in the primary.

The state's $920 million GO sale is its first since it adopted a new budget and Moody's raised its rating outlook.

Primary market action kicked off Tuesday as several big deals were offered to municipal bond buyers.

New York's City Council approves Hudson Yards financing and regulations on e-hail ride services. Paul Burton and Chip Barnett host.

S&P last week downgraded the transportation authority, citing weak debt-service coverage.

The deadline for voting is 5 p.m. on Sept. 12.

In early December a Puerto Rico government official said that he expected the fiscal year General Fund revenues to be 25% less than budgeted.

Recommendations released by a bipartisan New Jersey panel last week aimed at attacking the state’s beleaguered finances centered largely on combating soaring pension and benefit costs.