Shirleen Allicot
Shirleen previously worked at News 12 Connecticut, News 12 Long Island, and News 12 the Bronx. The Bronx is where she honed her skills shooting, writing, and editing all of her stories on her own.
Shirleen is from Ozone Park, Queens, and most of her family still call the borough home. She is a graduate of Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, where she earned a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism.
In her spare time, Shirleen enjoys volunteering, testing her skills in the kitchen, and spending time with her husband and two daughters.
Shirleen's Stories
Doula doing her part to ease the crisis of maternal mortality
Latham Thomas is a doula and founder of Mama Glow, a global maternal health and education platform.
First-time mom, her doctor talk about Black Maternal Health and the disparities
Black women are three times more likely than white women to die from pregnancy-related issues.
Metropolis restaurant a 'love letter' to NYC - Chef Samuelsson hopes residents 'heal around a meal'
Famed Chef Marcus Samuelsson gave Eyewitness News Mornings @ 10 an inside look at his newest restaurant "Metropolis" at the PAC NYC Center.
Wu-Tang Clan hopes to leave legacy as they embrace Las Vegas residency
Thirty years after their first album, the hip-hop legends are weighing in on why their music is still so relevant.
'Live with Kelly and Mark' taking the fun to Sin City for shows at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Kelly and Mark are in Sin City for a blockbuster week of shows where they will make history at the brand new Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
From Wu-Tang Clan to Britney Spears and more: Las Vegas transforming through musical residencies
From the Super Bowl to Formula One to The Sphere, Las Vegas is having a moment and artist residencies are a huge part of that.
Neighborhood Eats: Meet the private chefs on tour with the Red Hot Chili Peppers
In this week's Neighborhood Eats, Shirleen goes behind the scenes with the private chefs on tour with the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Method Man reflects on career, impact of hip hop for 50th anniversary
"50 years is a hell of a number." Wu-Tang Clan founder Method Man reflects on the overwhelming impact of hip hop and its New York City roots.
Women's History Month: Harlem Community News' Pat Stevenson blazed trails in publishing
For decades, Harlem Community Newspapers publisher Pat Stevenson has told the stories of New Yorkers and provided a voice for communities that were often overlooked.
Meet the African American woman appointed OB-GYN in-chief at NY Presbyterian-Weill Cornell
As we celebrate Women's History Month, Eyewitness News wants to introduce you to the first African American woman appointed OB-GYN in chief at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Laura Riley has many goals she wants to accomplish while in this position.