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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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Housing

South Bronx tenants organize against notorious landlord

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Advocates for Puerto Rican independence hold Bad Bunny-inspired town hall

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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx writer publishes spy novel with Black female lead

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Health

Bronx mother files lawsuit accusing DOE of discrimination against pregnant teen daughter

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Politics

Rep. AOC joins call for mayor’s resignation or removal

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Community

Meet James Stratford, the Bronx native now leading the NYC Young Men’s Initiative

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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx photographer wins opportunity to shoot Knicks game at MSG

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Community

Residents hold second rally against South Bronx migrant shelter

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Wakefield native releases documentary on Black maternal health disparities

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Community

South Bronx residents protest new 2,200-bed migrant shelter

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Education

Bronx Science senior named finalist for NFL Latino Youth Honors

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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx poet Roya Marsh celebrates launch of second book, “savings time”

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Education

Middle schoolers successfully lobby Mayor Adams for local farmers market

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Community

Bronx anti-gun violence group B.R.A.G. receives citywide honors

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Health

Gov. Hochul announces $140 million for upgrades at Bronx hospital

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Electeds pledge support for migrants following ICE raid that rattled Highbridge community

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