A shutdown of large public gatherings due to virus's pandemic cost the Manhattan cultural organization its investment grade rating.
Ratings for convention center financings and for hotels build to support the venues are under pressure.
The regulation issued late on Tuesday directs state-regulated financial institutions to give mortgage borrowers at least 90 days of forbearance if they can show financial hardship resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. It also requires banks and credit unions to provide relief on ATM fees and credit card late payment fees.
They asked for a combined $4.4 billion.
New York MTA and 10 other transit systems have cited the crippling effects of ridership drops due to COVID-19.
The economic dislocations brought by COVID-19 led Fitch Ratings to drop the Long Island county to BBB-plus.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised a 90-day moratorium on mortgage payments for financially strapped New Yorkers because of the coronavirus.
The authority, which tapped its $1 billion credit line and received a warning shot from Moody's, says COVID-19 is a disaster that requires a national response.
Questions about the impact of COVID-19 surround the state-run authority, which operates New York City transit and is one of the largest municipal issuers.
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released updated state revenue projections.