New York Governor Hochul updates New Yorkers Monday in the event of a strike of port workers. Hochul said if an agreement is not reached by later today, ports from Maine to Texas will face a strike, 47-thousand workers,

New York Governor Kathy Hochul said she fully expects a strike by dockworkers to go ahead, which will halt operations at East and Gulf coast trade gateways including the Port of New York-New Jersey, the nation’s busiest Atlantic hub for international commerce.

Cotton said close to 100,000 cargo containers will be stored at the port during the strike with another 35 ships headed to the port over the next week. They would remain at anchor

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday a dockworkers strike shouldn't impact things like pharmaceuticals and the food supply for New Yorkers.