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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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Community

Mamdani draws eager crowd — and one lookalike — to South Bronx Community Day event

By Emily Swanson
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Police & Fire

Family of Saniyah Cheatham files $25M negligence claim against city and NYPD

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Hundreds flock to Longwood food distribution for people and pets

By Emily Swanson
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Housing

Torres calls for federal assistance to Mitchel Houses and NYCHA following partial building collapse

By Emily Swanson
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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx theater director wins prestigious $250K arts prize

By Emily Swanson
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Development

Mamdani and supporters rally in Highbridge around future rent freeze

By Emily Swanson
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AMNY

Bronx building collapse: No injuries reported, but residents evacuated after apparent boiler blast

By Emily Swanson & Lloyd Mitchell
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Business

Bally’s casino bid passes Community Advisory Council

By Emily Swanson
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Business

State comptroller visits Castle Hill small business owners, distributes unclaimed funds

By Emily Swanson
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Education

Verizon Innovative Learning Lab opens in Claremont middle school

By Emily Swanson
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City Council approves Just Home housing project despite objections from Mayor Adams, Council Member Marmorato

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Hundreds turn out to mourn teen killed in Haffen Park basketball game shooting

By Emily Swanson
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Business

Employees at Perrigo manufacturing facility return to work after two-week strike

By Emily Swanson
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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx venues host watch parties for final Bad Bunny residency show

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx Chamber of Commerce holds annual gala in celebration of ‘booming’ business sector

By Emily Swanson
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City Council holds hearing on Just Home supportive project after years on hold

By Emily Swanson
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