Vanessa Alfano (born May 9, 1976) is a TV journalist and the founder of healthystyleny.com. Alfano is former TV reporter for Good Day NY and American weather anchor for

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. She was also a feature reporter and fill-in weather anchor for

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the Fox Affiliate in New York City whom she joined in 2006. She previously worked at

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as the traffic reporter for ''CBS 2 This Morning''. Alfano is a Long Island, New York native. She began her news career as a weather anchor and traffic agent on Long Island's News 12 Traffic & Weather.My9NY: Vanessa Alfano
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and spent some time as a teacher, she changed careers after meeting a reporter. Vanessa Alfano is a reporter, host, and television personality in the NYC area. She is also the founder of HealthyStyleNY.com. and appears on television on its behalf. She has recently been featured on Today in NY, Better TV, and Fox News Channel. She also has a recurring role on the new

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show, ''Money Rocks''. Vanessa also spent years as a reporter for WNYW's ''

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''. She worked as a Features reporter and Weather Anchor for the Newscast and also worked for their sister station, My. She also was a Traffic anchor of WCBS-TV's morning newscasts where she also covered Features and Entertainment News. She started her career with

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HealthyStyleNY.com
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