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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 nonprofits struggle with late city payments, risking critical services and financial stability

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City kicks off Urban Forest Plan to increase tree canopy

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NYPD opens new $85M station house in South Bronx, features community room and sustainable design

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Local doctor warns of food safety concerns amid recent nationwide disease outbreaks

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Teens with incarcerated family members meet Bronx-born rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie at swanky Manhattan restaurant

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Community

CM Salamanca distributes Thanksgiving turkeys amid rising food insecurity

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Bronx man sentenced to 13 years in multimillion-dollar “romance scam”

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Author with Bronx roots debuts new novel, “All Mixed Up,” at Pelham-Van Nest library

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Supportive housing opens in Bedford Park for adults with developmental disabilities

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CM Marmorato presents $4M for City Island Library repairs

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CM Salamanca cuts ribbon on new play space at his childhood school in Longwood

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Local artist brings public art project, “Pulse of NY,” to the Bronx and beyond

By Emily Swanson
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NYC’s craft beer scene faces sobering challenges as closures and mergers reshape the industry

By Emily Swanson
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Military veteran-turned-entrepreneur delivers to millions in Bronx and Queens

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx conservatives energized after Trump’s win, see chance to build momentum and diversify

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New GrowNYC partnership brings farm-fresh produce to South Bronx

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