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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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Bronx SAGE Center helps LGBTQ older adults find social connections

By Emily Swanson
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Infant found in tote bag in Bronx; police release video of woman who allegedly abandoned child

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Movies

Bronx filmmaker and NYPD youth officer screens powerful short film “Lanez” about survival and sibling bonds

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Bronx politics: what to expect in 2025

By Emily Swanson
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Year in Review: Bronx daycare tragedy and immigration fraud cases see closure with guilty pleas and sentencing

By Emily Swanson
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Librarian at Bronx Community College wins national award

By Emily Swanson
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Westchester native creates comic book based in 1980s South Bronx

By Emily Swanson
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Four Bronx students selected for prestigious Kaplan Leadership program

By Emily Swanson
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Year-in-Review: Billingsley Terrace building collapse sparks safety reforms

By Emily Swanson
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Neighborhoods

Bronx nonprofit faces financial crisis after abrupt termination of $5.1M contract with city

By Emily Swanson
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Year in Review: Yankees’ World Series run energizes the Bronx

By Emily Swanson
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Year-in-Review: Food insecurity surges in the Bronx as nonprofits and students step up to fight hunger

By Emily Swanson
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Neighborhoods

Bronx politics 2024: Trump rally, election surprises, and local power shifts

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx readers’ favorites: NYPL reveals 2024’s Top 10 most checked-out books

By Emily Swanson
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Bengali college student from the Bronx interns with Queens council member

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Airbnb claims short-term rental laws harm outer boroughs such as the Bronx

By Emily Swanson
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