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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Eric Adams’ exit interview: At the end of his lone term as NYC mayor, how will he be remembered?
After years in the dark, Melrose residents finally hear cleanup plan for toxic site
‘The Bronx is a beautiful place, it’s just filthy’ Environmental advocates push for ‘Green the Bronx’ waste initiative
NYC subway crime dropped in November, over past 11 months, compared to 2024: NYPD
BREAKING: Bally’s wins state casino license to build a casino-hotel complex in Ferry Point Park
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