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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.

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

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47th precinct celebrates National Night Out while mourning fallen officer

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

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

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Housing

AM Tapia awards $20K to Bronx supportive housing

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

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

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

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Community

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

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

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Signarama adds South Bronx location, serving local orgs and entrepreneurs

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South Bronx kids learn golf and life lessons with First Tee program

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Community

Borough President Vanessa Gibson lends conditional support to Kingsbridge Armory land use application

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Police & Fire

Bronx Defenders reach tentative deal to end brief strike, but other nonprofit legal services remain in jeopardy

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Community

Family of Saniyah Cheatham call for accountability at funeral for teen who died in NYPD custody

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Politics

AOC campaign office vandalized, apparently by anti-Israel protesters

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Nov. 15, 2 pm

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News

  • MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber speaking with hand gestures to Gov. Kathy Hochul, shown listening to him.MTA wants incoming Democratic Congressional majorities to boost transit funding, insulate it from Trump tariffs
  • housing lottery Housing lottery in progress for 13 units in Tremont, rent starts at $2,040
  • bicyclist on protected bike lane in NYCNew Yorkers’ approval of midterm ballot question will ensure bike and bus lane projects are finished faster, with less risk of lawsuits, street advocates say
  • Astor Services celebrates opening of new South Bronx mental health facility
  • Throggs Neck Halloween Parade celebrates 40 years of bringing families together

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