NYC nurses' strike day 2: Montefiore makes staffing offers, while Mount Sinai leaders stay quiet

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. [View in Browser]( Tuesday January 10, 2023 [Donate now]( ADVERTISEMENT [NYC nurses' strike day 2: Montefiore makes staffing offers, while Mount Sinai leaders stay quiet]( [More than 7,000 nurses from Mount Sinai Hospital and at three locations of the Bronx's Montefiore Medical Center go on strike Jan. 9, 2023.]( [Montefiore representatives said the hospital had put new offers on the table in an effort to reach a contract agreement with the New York State Nurses Association.]( ADVERTISEMENT More Stories From Today [Gov. Kathy Hochul, Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell and Mayor of New York City Eric Adams are seen during announcing changes in subway safety. Hochul has hinted that public safety will be on top of her agenda.]( [Hochul orders hospitals to bring back psychiatric beds as part of $1B mental health plan]( [The focus on short-term treatment instead of stable housing drew criticism from mental health advocates.]( [New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy delivers his State of the State address for 2023, the first such address live at the Statehouse in three years because of the coronavirus pandemic.]( [Gov. Murphy proposes ending NJ's cap on liquor licenses for a single town]( [Right now, a town can only award one license per 3,000 residents. Liquor licenses go for more than $1 million in some communities]( [A profile of Gov. Kathy Hochul against of backdrop of the New York state seal]( [Gov. Hochul proposes town-by-town housing production targets to boost development]( [Hochul released details of a plan to supercharge housing production, including targets for every municipality in the state.]( [Cars driving on a street in Manhattan.]( [NYC could drop speed limits below 25 mph under Hochul proposal]( [Current state law prohibits the city from setting speed limits below 25 mph, or 15 mph in school zones.]( [Gov. Kathy Hochul greets lawmakers as she walks to the podium to deliver the deliver her second State of the State address.]( [NY Gov. Hochul’s State of the State: 5 takeaways on bail laws, housing plan and more]( [The Democratic governor wants to index the minimum wage to inflation, push for more changes to the state’s bail laws and create 800,000 units of housing.]( [Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., is seen outside a House Republican Conference meeting in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, January 10. Two New York Democratic members of Congress have filed an ethics complaint against Santos.]( [Two New York lawmakers file ethics complaint against Rep. George Santos]( [Daniel Goldman and Ritchie Torres seek House ethics committee investigation over Santos financial disclosures.]( [New Jersey's FamilyCare health insurance program is now open to all income-eligible children, regardless of immigration status.]( [Undocumented children can now get public health insurance in New Jersey]( [The FamilyCare program, which includes Medicaid and CHIP, is expanding as part of the New Jersey's Cover All Kids initiative.]( [Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park]( [Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park in West Harlem is getting a makeover]( [A ‘poster child for environmental injustice’ is now a popular and beloved green space.]( [an empty on ramp in Manhattan]( [Early Addussy: Walgreens admits that they oversold the 'organized retail theft' problem]( [Because maybe locking everything behind plexiglass has been unnecessary, here are your early links: "-ussy" is the word of the year, former Trump Org exec being sentenced today, the Korean War memorial in D.C. is riddled with errors, and more.]( ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( Follow Gothamist on [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]() [Gothamist]() [WNYC Studios]() [NJPR]( [WQXR]() [New Sounds]() Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.