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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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Politics

Debate over last-mile delivery bill heats up in first City Council hearing

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NYPD to reopen former 40th Precinct as base of Bronx Patrol Borough South

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Health

Bronx cancer survivors pressure Governor Kathy Hochul to preserve Medicaid coverage for biomarker testing

By Emily Swanson
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Kids & Education

Council Member Eric Dinowitz joins student drummers to celebrate arts funding for schools

By Emily Swanson
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Mott Haven

NYPD officer fatally shoots Mott Haven man during attempted arrest

By Emily Swanson
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Politics

In the Bronx, Bernie Sanders rallies thousands who support taxing the rich

By Emily Swanson
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West Farms

Advocates rally against any Cross Bronx expansion ahead of April 7 state deadline

By Emily Swanson
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36 years later, Bronxites remember the 87 victims of the Happy Land fire

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Council Member Althea Stevens allocates $100K to STEM center at Andrew Freedman Home

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Mott Haven group sounds the alarm to elected officials about poor living conditions in the South Bronx

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Community Board 11 residents debate supportive housing project in Pelham Parkway

By Emily Swanson
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Mott Haven

Community leaders press for details on the new Bronx jail — and investment in keeping people out

By Emily Swanson
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that the Bronx Terminal Market will host one of the borough-wide fan-fest celebrations during the World Cup.
Housing

Mamdani administration launches tools to help homeowners build backyard tiny homes, basement apartments

By Emily Swanson
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New recreation center coming to Walter Gladwin Park, serving ‘recreation desert’ neighborhood

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Education

KIPP NYC charter school expands this fall with new South Bronx campus

By Emily Swanson
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that the Bronx Terminal Market will host one of the borough-wide fan-fest celebrations during the World Cup.
Housing

Mayor Mamdani announces $2.17 million court judgment against notorious South Bronx landlord Seth Miller

By Emily Swanson
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