Awards Honored as a Storyteller for 2023 Women in History Month 2020 Staten Island Advance Woman of Achievement for coronavirus coverage 2019 New York News Publishers Association Award for Distinguished Beat Reporting for coverage of the New York Wheel 2013 Journalist of the year from The Newswomen’s Club of NY 2015 Associated Press Spot News Reporting on the day of the Garner grand jury decision EARLY CAREER AWARDS Society of Professional Journalists Deadline Club Award for Best Reporting, June 1997 Dongan Hills Civic Association Award For Journalism, MAY 1995 Towns Against Graffiti Award for Community Journalism, Community Board 3