Negotiations at BronxCare, Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside and West, Montefiore, and NewYork-Presbyterian will continue today and through the weekend. Key sticking points in negotiations include management’s threats to cut healthcare benefits for the frontline nurses who care for New York City, management’s attempt to roll back safe staffing standards that nurses won when they went on strike at two major hospitals three years ago, and management’s refusal to agree to protections from workplace violence, despite a recent active shooter incident at Mount Sinai Hospital and yesterday evening’s horrific violent incident at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

DECLARING A DISASTER EMERGENCY IN THE COUNTIES OF BRONX, NASSAU, NEW YORK, AND CONTIGUOUS COUNTIES DUE TO HEALTHCARE STAFFING SHORTAGES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORKWHEREAS, several hospitals in New York State will experience severe staffing shortages due to an imminent strike of nursing personnel in Bronx, Nassau, and New York Counties;

11 hours ago - "We are incredibly grateful to the Mount Sinai nurses who have continued to come to work and not participate in NYSNA's strike. We had 20% of our scheduled nurses come to work on Monday and put our patients first, and so far today, we have seen similar numbers, hundreds of nurses who have joined their teams at the bedside.

5 days ago - The New York State Nurses Association held a rally Friday outside the Midtown Manhattan offices of two hospital industry groups as members geared up for a potential strike.

10 hours ago - Nurses from the NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center are among nearly 15,000 nurses on strike in New York City.Credit...Vincent Alban/The New York Times ... Jan. 14, 2026 · Two days into the largest nursing strike New York City has seen in decades, Mount Sinai Hospital made a startling accusation.

1 day ago - The largest nurse strike in city history continues, with nearly 15,000 nurses striking after no agreement was reached ahead of deadline.

3 days ago - Strike, amid an intense flu season, is expected to disrupt activity at institutions such as Mount Sinai and Montefiore ... Thousands of nurses are set to walk off the job at several of New York City’s largest hospitals on Monday, staging a strike amid an intense flu season.

3 days ago - The largest nurses' strike in New York City history began on Monday morning.

Tuesday is the second day of the largest nurse strike in New York City history with 15,000 NYSNA nurses from Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside and West, and NewYork-Presbyterian who are on strike demanding hospitals take action to protect patient and nurse safety, including agreeing ...

2 days ago - A nurses’ strike in New York City entered its second day on Tuesday with some of the city’s major hospitals targeted by the walkout, including NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, Montefiore Medical Center and the main campus of Mount Sinai Hospital, ...

13 hours ago - New York City nurses are striking for a third day with both sides seemingly preparing for the long haul. Negotiations don’t appear to be on the table Wednesday with any of the three major hospital systems affected by the walkout.

New York, NY— NYSNA nurses will begin an unfair labor practice strike as early as 6.a.m. on Monday, Jan. 12, and hold a press conference at 10 a.m. at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital to discuss management’s refusal to ensure safety for nurses and patients.

2 days ago - Nearly 15,000 nurses in New York City went on strike today. Included in their list of demands - higher wages, protections from understaffing and tighter security due to recent attacks on hospitals.

5 hours ago - At the moment, negotiations appear to remain at a standstill as nearly 15,000 nurses in total are on strike at three private hospital systems: Mount Sinai, Montefiore and NewYork-Presbyterian.

19 hours ago - New York City hospitals awoke yesterday morning to a walkout of nearly 15,000 private sector nurses. The nurses have been in contract negotiations, but management has refused to settle fair contracts,” according to the New York State Nurses ...

3 days ago - Members of the New York State Nurses Association are walking out Monday in what their union says is the largest nursing strike in New York City history.

20 hours ago - A strike at several major New York City hospitals entered its third day Wednesday, with nurses demanding increased staffing levels, better wages and stronger workplace protections.