New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

01/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/01/2026 10:19

Liam Steven Bunay Marcatoma Was Born at 3.29 Am, Weighing In at 9lbs 5.7oz. and Measuring 52 cm.

Liam Steven Bunay Marcatoma Was Born at 3.29 Am, Weighing In at 9lbs 5.7oz. and Measuring 52 cm.

Liam Steven Bunay Marcatoma was born at 3.29 AM, weighing in at 9lbs 5.7oz. and measuring 52 cm.

Jan 01, 2026

The City's public health system welcomed its first baby of 2026 in Queens at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst this morning at 3.29 AM. Named Liam Steven Bunay Marcatoma, the baby boy weighs 9lbs 5.7oz. and measures 52 cm. Liam Steven Bunay Marcatoma was born to parents Jose Bunay and Janneth Marcatoma. The baby boy is the couple's third child.

The City's public health care system delivers approximately 17,000 babies annually, with more than 2000 at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst. The City's public health system's 11 hospitals provide expert prenatal care, labor and delivery services, family planning, comprehensive gynecology, women's health and primary care outpatient medical support for women at every stage of life.

###

Contact: Press Office

#002-26

About NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually in more than 70 patient care locations across the city's five boroughs. A robust network of outpatient, neighborhood-based primary and specialty care centers anchors care coordination with the system's trauma centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, home care agency, and MetroPlus health plan-all supported by 11 essential hospitals. Its diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers, without exception, to live the healthiest life possible. For more information, visit www.nychealthandhospitals.org and stay connected on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NYCHealthSystem or Twitter at @NYCHealthSystem.

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation published this content on January 01, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed via Public Technologies (PUBT), unedited and unaltered, on January 01, 2026 at 16:20 UTC. If you believe the information included in the content is inaccurate or outdated and requires editing or removal, please contact us at [email protected]