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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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New school-based mental health clinics open in South Bronx and Central Brookyln

By Emily Swanson
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Tenants displaced from Allerton fire can now apply for low-interest federal loans

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EXCLUSIVE | Bally’s foundation bid $8.5M for Preston High School property, but Sisters rejected offer

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Rare Bronx map highlighting early hip-hop history for sale at collector event

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Bronx artist Tiff McFierce debuts new exhibition inspired by family living room

By Emily Swanson
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Five-alarm fire damages several University Heights businesses

By Emily Swanson
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Preston High School closure sparks outcry as community demands transparency

By Emily Swanson
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Riverdale reps push for traffic-slowing measures following recent hit-and-run

By Emily Swanson
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Fire-displaced residents of 2910 Wallace Ave. rally for ongoing city support

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx youth basketball coach wins Jr. Knicks Coach of the Year award

By Emily Swanson
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Fordham University receives record $100M gift for STEM education

By Emily Swanson
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Bronxites weigh in on borough-based jail plan as early site work begins

By Emily Swanson
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Kingsbridge tenants win battle against landlord’s 2018 rent hike

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Former Kingsbridge daycare owner gets 45 years for toddler’s fentanyl death

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Bronx VA worker fired under Trump staffing cuts to attend President’s address

By Emily Swanson
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South Bronx tenants rally against ‘one of NYC’s worst landlords,’ demand urgent repairs

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The Bronx Arts Ensemble Woodwind Quintet
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