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Emily Swanson

Emily Swanson is a reporter at the Bronx Times and 2023 graduate of the CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. Originally from Minneapolis, MN, she now lives in the South Bronx neighborhood of Port Morris. She enjoys cooking, photography and rooting for the Knicks, Timberwolves, Liberty and Yankees.

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Bronx Council Members Eric Dinowitz and Shirley Aldebol visit picket line as Nurses Strike enters week three

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Dominican table tennis star Yasiris Ortiz brings her talents to “Marty Supreme” and NYC schools

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Contractor suspended following Burnside Avenue demollition collapse

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One G or two? MTA celebrates Throgs Neck Bridge 65 year anniversary

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Bronx Museum opens “must-see” Seventh AIM Biennial show

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Mourners pay respects to Pamela Guerrero, who died under mysterious circumstances in Soundview

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Bronx Chamber of Commerce inducts new members to Board of Directors amid record growth

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Bronx politics updates: 2026 kicks off with new statewide candidates and council committee leaders

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Mamdani announces “reactivation” of Just Home supportive housing at Jacobi Medical Center

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State audit finds troubling conditions at Evergreen Gardens, other city-supervised properties

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Rep. Ritchie Torres introduces ambitious food rescue bill aimed at solving U.S. hunger

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Three Bronx dancers earn prestigious Dance/USA fellowships for community-driven work

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Montefiore nurses on strike accuse management of Bronx disinvestment, corporate greed

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Hunts Point tenants hold rally against David Tennenbaum, one of city’s most notorious landlords

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Partial building collapse in Morris Heights leaves residents concerned about the safety in their own homes

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Montefiore nurses join NYC hospital strike over staffing and safety concerns

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