Briana Scalia

Briana Scalia

Briana Scalia is a Digital Content Creator with FOX 5 NY, where she covers breaking and featured news stories in New York City and the surrounding communities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

A Long Island native, Briana comes to FOX 5 from The New York Times, where she spent three years as a news assistant to the National Desk. During her tenure at the Times, she covered a wide range of events, from the 2024 presidential election and the pro-Palestinian campus protests to the Uvalde school shooting. She also contributed to the making of The Daily’s "One Million" episode, which told the stories of those who had lost loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Briana graduated from Fordham University with majors in journalism and political science and a minor in American studies. She also served as The Fordham Ram’s Opinion Editor for four years and Executive Editor for two.

The latest from Briana Scalia

34th Street busway proposed by DOT

The DOT is proposing this busway after the "remarkably successful installation" of a similar busway on 14th Street.

Jones Beach Air Show 2025: All you need to know

The annual Jones Beach air show will kick off this Memorial Day Weekend, specifically Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25. Here's everything you need to know to enjoy the show.