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New York City's gross city product grew 3.9% in the fourth quarter of 2018.
February 19 -
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 -
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 -
As Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney gears up for his next budget proposal, city officials are focused on keeping healthy fund balance levels.
February 8 -
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 -
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 -
With extreme weather more frequent, investors and rating agencies are scrutinizing the effects of resiliency measures on municipal budgets and reserve levels.
February 1 -
The compromise does not include a full federal takeover of the New York City Housing Authority, which the federal agency had threatened.
January 31 -
Improved financial conditions bolstered by additional state aid drove cash-strapped Jamestown, New York back to investment grade following years of budget deficits.
January 31 -
Ronnie Lowenstein, director of the Independent Budget Office, weighs the city's fiscal picture against the backdrop of economic and Washington uncertainty. Chip Barnett and Paul Burton host.
January 31