New York State, agencies, NYC to issue $4.8 billion bonds in current quarter.

New York State, its major authorities, and New York City are scheduled to issue about $4.78 billion of debt during the fourth quarter of 1993, according to a report prepared by the state comptroller's office.

The report, issued quarterly by the state's Securities Coordinating Committee, which is headed by state comptroller H. Carl McCall, says the issuers are scheduled to sell $1.852 billion of bonds in October, $2.058 billion in November, and $877.8 million in December.

The report also said several New York State-based issuers are considering refundings. They are: the state Medical Care Finance Agency; the Urban Development Corp.; New York City; the city's water authority; the Housing Development Corp.; the Municipal Assistance Corp.; the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority; the Dormitory Authority; and the Housing Finance Agency.

The New York City Water Authority is scheduled to sell the largest single issue of new money debt during the fourth quarter, according to the report. The report says that the water authority plans to sell a $750 million issue in November.

New York State is scheduled to issue $200 million in general obligation bonds in November, according to the report.

New York City has already sold about $600 million of general obligation bonds and about $650 million in notes. The New York City Health and Hospitals Corp. is considering a new money deal of about $300 million, which officials have not placed on the calendar, health agency officials said.

The schedule also lists the following transactions:

* Dormitory Authority - Bond sales of $9.2 million and $4.2 million in October; sales of $6.8 million, $30 million, $400 million, $16 million, $225 million, and $15 million in November; and sales of $235 million, $14.8 million, and $45 million in December.

* Housing Finance Agency - Bond sales of $8 million in October; $19 million and $55 million in November; and $23 million and $17 million in December.

* Medical Care Facilities Finance Agency - Bond sales of $18 million and $65 million in October; $69 million and $13 million in November; and $172 million in December.

* Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority - Bond sale of $250 million in December.

* Housing Development Corp. - Bond sales of $160 million in November and $12 million in December.

* Environmental Facilities Corp. - Bond sales of $12 million and $47 million in December.

* State of New York Mortgage Agency - Bond sales of $ 100 million in October; and $50 million in December.

* Energy Research and Development Authority - Bond sales of about $305 million in October; and $100 million in November.

* Battery Park City Authority - Bond sale of $93 million in October.

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