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Emily Swanson

Emily Swanson is a reporter at the Bronx Times and recent 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, Liberty and Yankees.

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Community

Black transgender artist Nahshon Dion draws inspiration from her home in the Bronx

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Health

Sen. Rivera’s legislation sparks debate over government-funded long term care plans, dividing advocates

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Environment

NY HEAT Act could bring big energy savings to Bronx households

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Business

Bronx native launched sunscreen brand formulated for Black and brown kids

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Education

Montefiore program bringing dental care and nutrition guidance to Bronx schools

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Business

Bronx-based nonprofit partnering on $200K in microgrants for POC restaurant owners

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Bronx native Pierre Jean Gonzalez shines on stage and behind the camera

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City to open new middle school in Highbridge for 2024-2025 school year

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Yankees

Yankees fans optimistic for season despite loss in post-earthquake home opener

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Mott Haven

Mott Haven high school seniors try their hand at city planning

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Community Service

Bronx nonprofit serving youth with incarcerated parents receives $2M grant

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Mott Haven

Study of Mott Haven fathers and sons emphasizes parents’ role in teens’ sexual health

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Bronx Assembly Members Benedetto and Zaccaro Jr. take aim at unlicensed cannabis shops

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Hunts Point

Hunts Point teen selected for week-long ocean research expedition

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Community

‘We don’t want to see any more kids dying’: Family of slain Bronx teen Angellyh Yambo announces lawsuit against ghost gun manufacturer

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Survey finds steep decline in Bronxites’ reported qualilty of life

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