Maternity Care at Weill Cornell Medicine in Lower Manhattan

If you’re looking for comprehensive, personalized, and high-quality prenatal care, turn to Weill Cornell Medicine. With several convenient practice locations in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, our compassionate team of providers works tirelessly to keep you and your baby healthy throughout your pregnancy and delivery, and beyond.

Your Birth Setting—NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital

We recognize the importance in choosing a birth setting that meets your values, expectations and preferences. Our multidisciplinary team understands that every birth is a special event and aims to make the first moments with your little one memorable for all the right reasons. We put you and your child at the center of everything we do inside our modern facilities, so you feel comfortable and confident each step along the way, before, during and after delivery.

Weill Cornell Medicine obstetricians in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Heights deliver at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, located in the Financial District close to City Hall, the Brooklyn Bridge and the World Trade Center complex. Your multidisciplinary team of experts will help you have the birth experience you desire, and quality bonding time with your family after delivery.

The hospital is “Baby-Friendly” designated by Baby-Friendly USA, recognized for providing superior care and support to mothers who choose to breastfeed their babies. NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital also includes:

• Wireless, AI-powered fetal monitoring to track vital signs of birthing parents and babies, and
• A Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with neonatologists from Weill Cornell Medicine

Whether you live in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island or a nearby town in New Jersey, all the expertise and medical advances you need are here in a warm and welcoming environment.

Coming soon in 2026, the new, state-of-the-art maternity facilities at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital will house:

• Fully renovated labor and delivery suites
• Modernized, all-private postpartum recovery suites, complete with en-suite bathrooms and showers
• A new, expanded family lounge for visitors
• The latest technology for birthing persons and babies

Why Choose Weill Cornell Medicine

NewYork-Presbyterian delivers more babies into New York City and Westchester combined than any other hospital in New York State. This experience translates to excellence with a personal touch at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. We go above and beyond to keep you informed and empowered through your birthing experience.  

Treatment Tailored to You

When it comes to your labor and delivery, you know how you want your big day to go. We’re here to help you have the best possible birthing experience.

A few ways we guide you toward your ideal labor and delivery include:

• Helping you develop a customized birth plan, so your care team knows your preferences throughout labor, delivery and recovery
• Making necessary adjustments, such as transitioning from vaginal delivery to cesarean section, during active labor to protect the health of you and your baby
• Providing epidural, local anesthetic and other pain-relief options, as desired
• Staffing a team of on-site maternal-fetal medicine specialists, as well as a broad range of other specialists at our outpatient practice adjacent to the hospital

Patient Resources

No matter where you are along your pregnancy journey, we’re here to support you at every step. Weill Cornell Medicine also recommends these helpful resources on topics ranging from pregnancy to postpartum and beyond. 

• The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
• ACOG Cord Blood Banking
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• foodsafety.gov
• Ob/Gyn Forum Library
• Prenatal Education Classes
• Prenatal Education E-Learning

Schedule an Appointment

Plan a visit with an obstetrician below to support your maternity care at one of our convenient locations in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Heights. Visit your selected provider’s profile to schedule online or via phone.