Heather Fordham

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Heather joined the News 12 team in March 2023 and is originally from New Jersey. After spending several years in the Carolinas, Heather is excited to be back home, uncovering stories that impact the daily lives of people in her community.

Story image: On the picket line: Mayor Mamdani, Sen. Bernie Sanders join nurses on Day 9 of strike

On the picket line: Mayor Mamdani, Sen. Bernie Sanders join nurses on Day 9 of strike

Story image: NYC faces a projected $12B budget shortfall. How does this impact New Yorkers?

NYC faces a projected $12B budget shortfall. How does this impact New Yorkers?

Story image: Mamdani announces new chief equity officer to focus on racial justice

Mamdani announces new chief equity officer to focus on racial justice

Story image: How to apply for 3-K and pre-K in NYC

How to apply for 3-K and pre-K in NYC

Story image: Takeaways from Gov. Hochul’s State of the State

Takeaways from Gov. Hochul’s State of the State

Story image: Bidets, ghost and a hidden note from Eric Adams; Mayor Mamdani officially moves into Gracie Mansion

Bidets, ghost and a hidden note from Eric Adams; Mayor Mamdani officially moves into Gracie Mansion