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Emily Swanson

Emily Swanson is a reporter at the Bronx Times and recent 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, Liberty and Yankees.

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Bronx Community Board votes down Bally’s casino proposal after ejecting public from meeting

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Patterson Houses soon to receive outdoor space upgrades

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Yankee Stadium’s 2025 menu hits a home run with new local flavors and fan-favorite treats

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EXCLUSIVE: Bally’s announces $625M in community benefits to accompany proposed casino complex

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New school-based mental health clinics open in South Bronx and Central Brookyln

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Tenants displaced from Allerton fire can now apply for low-interest federal loans

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EXCLUSIVE | Bally’s foundation bid $8.5M for Preston High School property, but Sisters rejected offer

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Rare Bronx map highlighting early hip-hop history for sale at collector event

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Bronx artist Tiff McFierce debuts new exhibition inspired by family living room

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Five-alarm fire damages several University Heights businesses

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Preston High School closure sparks outcry as community demands transparency

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Riverdale reps push for traffic-slowing measures following recent hit-and-run

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Fire-displaced residents of 2910 Wallace Ave. rally for ongoing city support

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Bronx youth basketball coach wins Jr. Knicks Coach of the Year award

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Fordham University receives record $100M gift for STEM education

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Bronxites weigh in on borough-based jail plan as early site work begins

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