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Emily Swanson

Emily Swanson is a reporter at the Bronx Times and recent 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, Liberty and Yankees.

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Parkchester

Parkchester residents plan second rally in four weeks demanding safety improvements

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Business

Bronx security workers unpaid and left in limbo: Westech’s sudden closure sparks outrage and legal battles

By Emily Swanson
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Port Morris

Bronx Brewery to merge with Captain Lawrence Brewing Co. amid industry challenges

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Community

New York sports and dance legends visit Highbridge Green School for Hispanic Heritage Month

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx electeds call for mayor to resign following indictment

By Emily Swanson
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New early childhood center named after longtime judge opens in South Bronx

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx filmmaker defies odds: from NYCHA housing to producing 6 films in 6 years

By Emily Swanson
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Project Pawn launches flagship chess center in Soundview

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Kingsbridge

Grant awarded to “reimagine” Enslaved African Burial Ground in Van Cortlandt Park

By Emily Swanson
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Wakefield affordable housing complex opens, offers hope and homes to formerly homeless New Yorkers

By Emily Swanson
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University Heights

Old Croton Aqueduct Walk, the first scenic landmark in the Bronx, receives historical marker signs

By Emily Swanson
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Courts

Former Bronx attorney pleads guilty to immigration fraud, ordered to pay over $30 Million in restitution: Feds

By Emily Swanson
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Salamanca launches bid for Bronx borough president race in 2025

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Education

Monroe College changes name to Monroe University

By Emily Swanson
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Kingsbridge street co-named for Nicholas Dominici, who died following day care fentanyl exposure

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx Conservative Party works to increase its small but growing membership

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Fantastical Realities: Sandra Caplan, Maya Ciarrocchi, and Ray Ciarrocchi
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Virtual Book Talk- Beyond Blue and White: The Hidden History of Delftware and the Women Behind the Iconic Ceramic
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