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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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Business

TikTok Small Business Showcase welcomes entrepreneurs from the Bronx and nationwide

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Politics

Mamdani ‘NYCHA In Your Neighborhood’ hearings kick off in the Bronx

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Bronx residents rally against funding cuts to Renaissance Youth Center

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America 250: Morris Park event honors Gouverneur Morris, a founding father from the Bronx

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Hunts Point native Felipe Garcia challenging AOC in June primary

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Mayor Mamdani announced Honda of the Bronx faces city fines, enforcement for illegal business practices

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Sports

Mamdani announces NYC Neighborhood Passport program to encourage city exploration during the World Cup

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Education

Bronx middle school principal Doreen Kendall, demoted after hiring her sister as a teacher

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A guide to flower shops around the Bronx: Where to shop for fresh flowers in the borough this spring

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Community

Bally’s Links hosts annual City Parks Foundation Golf Classic

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Attorney General Letitia James and Bronx electeds rally in the Bronx against surveillance pricing

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Kips Bay boys and girls teen center gets full makeover on NBC home renovation show

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Former Westech employees preparing federal class action lawsuit alleging labor law violations

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Kids & Education

Bronx teens gain hands-on trades experience at Bronx Design and Construction Academy

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Business

Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

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Police & Fire

Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark and NYPD Commissioner Tisch announce takedown of major Bronx auto theft ring

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June 14, 10:30 am

Envisioning the Sacred: Modern Art from the Collection
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June 14, 7 pm

Harlem Tuesdays: FREE Swinging Lindy Hop Class!
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June 15, 11 am

Overlapping Empires: A Solo Exhibition by Samantha Box
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Free Community Art-making “Artivism” Workshop with Ly Iris
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Join the Bronx Chamber of Commerce on Tu
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June 17, 1 pm

Silver Shoes Dance Club
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June 18, 2 pm

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During National Homeownership Month, the
June 19, 4 pm

NYC Homeownership Week – “Stay Cool” Lounge
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News

  • NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal provides free sneakers for middle school students at M.S. 180
  • ‘Our voices go unheard’ Graduating seniors say they barely learned at South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures and the Arts
  • Suspect in Bronx sex act in front of girlNYPD identifies Bronx creep who broke into home and committed sex act in front of 8-year-old girl
  • Tenants and members of Bronx Defenders, Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), New Settlement, Bronx Leadership Organizing Center, Met Council on Housing, PSC-CUNY and NYC-DSA rally outside of Hostos Community College ahead of the Bronx Rent Guidelines Board meeting. ‘The Bronx is not for sale’ Rent-stabilized tenants demand rent freeze at Bronx Rent Guidelines Board hearing
  • people standing near a poolBig splash! Three new swimming pools open at public high schools in Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx

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