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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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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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Community

Jamie Towers residents celebrate Community Day

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Community Board 10 tackles scourge of illegally-parked ‘ghost’ cars

By Emily Swanson
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Business

Two Bronx shops featured in new book ‘Vinyl NYC,’ highlighting independent record stores

By Emily Swanson
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Arts & Entertainment

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts kicks off 2025 fall season anchored by Sheila E. show

By Emily Swanson
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Business

Bally’s Community Advisory Committee asks for East Bronx investment ahead of casino project vote

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Bronx man pulls car two miles to raise mental health awareness

By Emily Swanson
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Education

New York Public Library After School program receives $10 million investment from The Gottesman Fund

By Emily Swanson
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Politics

President Trump visits Yankee Stadium for 9/11 anniversary game

By Emily Swanson
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Patterson Houses celebrates $500,000 upgrade to outdoor recreation area

By Emily Swanson
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Development

Fireworks at second hearing on Bally’s Casino plan for Throggs Neck as Marmorato voices concerns over hecklers

By Emily Swanson
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Development

New Destiny Housing breaks ground on homes for domestic violence survivors

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Adams announces free Chromebooks for 350,000 NYC students this school year

By Emily Swanson
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Arts & Entertainment

Custom glam: Council Member Farías collabs with Bronx dressmaker Edwin Reyes for elected officials’ fashion show

By Emily Swanson
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