Bronx Times: Your neighborhood, your newsBronx Times: Your neighborhood, your news
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • By Neighborhood
    • Arts
    • Business
    • Coronavirus
    • Development
    • Education
    • En Español
    • Health
    • Lifestyle
    • Police & Fire
    • Politics
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Transit
  • Best of
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Family
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Brownstoner
    • Caribbean Life
    • Gay City News
    • QNS
  • Digital Editions
  • Print Subscriptions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

Hello, Reader!

Account Settings › Help ›
Log Out
You have successfully signed out.
Log In Register
Bronx Times: Your neighborhood, your newsBronx Times: Your neighborhood, your news
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • By Neighborhood
    • Arts
    • Business
    • Coronavirus
    • Development
    • Education
    • En Español
    • Health
    • Lifestyle
    • Police & Fire
    • Politics
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Transit
  • Best of
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Family
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Brownstoner
    • Caribbean Life
    • Gay City News
    • QNS
  • Digital Editions
  • Print Subscriptions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

Hello, Reader!

Account Settings › Help ›
Log Out
You have successfully signed out.
Log In Register
Bronx Times: Your neighborhood, your newsBronx Times: Your neighborhood, your news
  • News
  • All
  • By Neighborhood
  • Arts
  • Business
  • Coronavirus
  • Development
  • Education
  • En Español
  •  
  • Health
  • Lifestyle
  • Police & Fire
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Transit
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Post an Event
  • Business Events
  • Games
  • Our Network
  • amNY
  • Bronx Family
  • Brooklyn Paper
  • Brownstoner
  • Caribbean Life
  • Gay City News
  • QNS
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • Best of
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Digital Editions
  • Print Subscriptions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

About the Author

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.

food distribution
Health

New GrowNYC food distribution warehouse opens in Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson
montrell williams
News

Family, clergy demand NYPD accountability after 2-year-old Montrell Williams found dead in East River

By Emily Swanson
20250612_170127
Housing

Tenants rally for rent freeze ahead of Rent Guidelines Board’s Bronx public hearing

By Emily Swanson
Untitled design (7)
Fordham

Three-way fight for Council District 14 heating up in Bronx primary

By Emily Swanson
democratic primary
Politics

Ahead of the June 24 Democratic primary, here’s a roundup of Bronx endorsements for Mayor and BP

By Emily Swanson and Sadie Brown
canners
Community

Bronx canners back push to double bottle and can deposit from 5 to 10 cents

By Emily Swanson
mental health
non profit

Nonprofit expands mental health care for seniors in the Bronx and citywide

By Emily Swanson
jail
Development

Mayor Adams announces plan to close Rikers jail barge, create marine terminal in Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson
Rent-Freeze_f5d668
Housing

Rent freeze debate heats up as NYC board prepares to vote on increases

By Emily Swanson
armory
Neighborhoods

Kingsbridge Armory developer, local nonprofit announce community ownership agreement

By Emily Swanson
staffing
non profit

Staffing crisis puts care for disabled New Yorkers at risk, Bronx leader warns

By Emily Swanson
20250527_154948
Business

Bronx and UK barbers swap shops

By Emily Swanson
Rep. Ritchie Torres calls on the Community Preservation Corporation to create a long-term plan for stability for Ved Parkash buildings in foreclosure.
Politics

Rep. Torres: Trump cuts to SNAP and Medicaid would spell disaster for the Bronx

By Emily Swanson
20250528_114134
Housing

Former shelter now offers permanent homes for survivors of domestic violence

By Emily Swanson
walkout
Politics

Bronx high school students participate in citywide pro-democracy walkout

By Emily Swanson
borough president
Politics

Bronx Borough President race enters final stretch as candidates present competing visions

By Emily Swanson
1 … 15 16 17 … 43

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • YogamattYoga Instructors
  • NYMediaFoundationOffice Work/Paid internship.
  • 3P StaffingTailor / Seamstress

View all jobs…

Sign up for our daily newsflashes

Subscribe

News

  • City and state officials break ground on Haffen Pool reconstruction. Construction kicks off on $13.4M Haffen Park Pool Complex reconstruction in Baychester
  • Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion
  • Mayor Mamdani announced new trash cans for select neighborhoods.Thousands of curbside ‘Empire’ trash bins coming to more parts of NYC
  • Rep. Ritchie Torres calls on the Community Preservation Corporation to create a long-term plan for stability for Ved Parkash buildings in foreclosure. Rep. Ritchie Torres calls on Community Preservation Corporation to help tenants of Ved Parkash buildings in foreclosure
  • Police are looking for a suspect who assaulted a man on a Bronx bus.Suspect sought for assaulting man on a Bronx bus

Things to do in the Bronx

Post an Event

Join EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care as w
April 21, 2 pm

EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Southern Boulevard Food Distribution
Neighborhood Care Southern Blvd

ON TUESDAY’S HARLEM SWINGS and HOP
April 21, 7 pm

Harlem Tuesdays: FREE Swinging Lindy Hop Class!
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy

As spring unfolds, observe and paint the
April 23, 10:15 am

From Bough to Bloom: Portraits of Spring Trees in Watercolor Series
Wave Hill

Join EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care as w
April 23, 2 pm

EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Fordham Road Food Distribution
Neighborhood Care Fordham Road

Ready to fall in love with your next rea
April 25, 2 pm

Blind date with a Book: Reading Challenge
Tremont Library

The world-renowned Young People’s Chorus
April 25, 3 pm

Young People’s Chorus of NYC Brings Borough-Wide Day of Singing to the Bronx
PS 91

Groove is proud to welcome Legendary Sax
April 25, 7 pm

Frank Catalano’s Love Supreme Collective
Groove

Join us as we celebrate the 92nd anniver
May 14, 5 pm

Heart & Soul – A Gala Fundraiser for Temple Beth El of City Island
Scavello’s On The Island

View All Events…

Things to do in the Bronx

Home Pros

More from Around NYC

little girl holding an inflatable beach ball that looks like the earth
New York Family

31 Earth Day Events and Activities Across NYC

blood covered crime scene in Queens
amNY

Queens mystery: Man hospitalized after being found covered in blood inside parked minivan

A-Lister Podcast_Michael Dowling_sc_VL_Web Banner
Schneps Podcasts

Michael Dowling, CEO emeritus, Northwell Health

Gotham Cheer performs during Brooklyn Pride's 2024 twilight march.
Gay City News

30 years of Brooklyn Pride: How the borough’s twilight march became a Fifth Avenue tradition

  • Newsletter
  • About Bronx Times
  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Home Pros
  • Advertise
  • © 2026 Schneps Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sitemap
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Home Pros
  • Events
  • Hello, Reader!

    Account Settings › Help ›
    Log Out
    You have successfully signed out.
    Log In Register