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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

Attorney General warns of Bad Bunny ticket scammers

By Emily Swanson
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Community

How Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is ending Food Bank’s two nutritional programs for Bronx families

By Emily Swanson
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Arts & Entertainment

New nonprofit-owned restaurant Nourish opens in Mott Haven

By Emily Swanson
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Business

Bally’s Community Advisory Council holds first meeting

By Emily Swanson
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Family of Montrell Williams announces $60 million claim against NYPD for negligence in toddler’s murder

By Emily Swanson
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Community

New Men Rising initiative trains gun violence interrupters on tackling domestic violence

By Emily Swanson
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Community

47th precinct celebrates National Night Out while mourning fallen officer

By Emily Swanson
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Grieving family of infant River Wilson alleges negligence in Castle Hill daycare drowning

By Emily Swanson
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Housing

Attorneys defending clients in Bronx Housing Court enter fourth week of strike

By Emily Swanson
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Housing

AM Tapia awards $20K to Bronx supportive housing

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx students learn cutting-edge tech at Best Buy Geek Squad Academy

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Bronx officials call for Amtrak to answer for Metro-North expansion delays

By Emily Swanson
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Business

Adams uses first land use veto to override City Council rejection of Bally’s application

By Emily Swanson
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Community

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Officer Didarul Islam’s Parkchester neighbors remember him as friendly, prayerful

By Emily Swanson
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Business

Some Bronx neighborhoods say no to City of Yes in ongoing lawsuit

By Emily Swanson
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Signarama adds South Bronx location, serving local orgs and entrepreneurs

By Emily Swanson
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