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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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South Bronx officials push back against city’s plan for massive migrant shelter

By Emily Swanson
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Doctors’ union and NYC H+H reach tentative deal to avert strike

By Emily Swanson
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New 2,200-bed migrant shelter opening in South Bronx amid citywide shelter closures

By Emily Swanson
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Landlord of fire-ravaged Bronx building has history of neglect, once topped NYC worst landlord list

By Emily Swanson
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Five-alarm fire tears through Bronx apartment building, injuring seven

By Emily Swanson and Lloyd Mitchell
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Bronx honors 17 killed in Twin Parks apartment fire on third anniversary

By Emily Swanson
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AOC named to House Energy and Commerce Committee

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Bronx-raised comedian brings humor and heritage to new Tubi special

By Emily Swanson
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City selects developer for Kingsbridge Armory

By Emily Swanson
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All Hallows Catholic high school on financial brink, launches urgent fundraising campaign

By Emily Swanson
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Jacobi doctor calls for long-term investment to avert potential H+H strike

By Emily Swanson
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Parkchester native to appear on “Deal or No Deal Island,” starts Jan. 7

By Emily Swanson
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Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Hochul over subway crime

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx SAGE Center helps LGBTQ older adults find social connections

By Emily Swanson
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Infant found in tote bag in Bronx; police release video of woman who allegedly abandoned child

By Christian Murray & Emily Swanson
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Bronx filmmaker and NYPD youth officer screens powerful short film “Lanez” about survival and sibling bonds

By Emily Swanson
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