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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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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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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”

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Education

Middle schoolers successfully lobby Mayor Adams for local farmers market

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

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

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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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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City confirms 2,200-bed South Bronx shelter will open in February despite opposition during heated meeting

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Housing

FDNY: faulty electrical wiring caused Jan. 10 five-alarm fire in Allerton neighborhood

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First Friday October 2026: Latin Dancing & Music
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Oct. 2, 8 pm

Morrisania Band: Autumn Soul Party at The Artist
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Oct. 3, 10 am

Dog-Friendly Event at Orchard Beach Pavilion, October 3
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The 17th Annual Big Apple ASL Festival i
Oct. 3, 10 am

ASL APPLE Festival
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Join Wave Hill staff in the Herbert and
Oct. 3, 11 am

Woodland Community Volunteer Workday
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Oct. 3, 1:30 pm

Forest Bathing
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Oct. 3, 2 pm

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  • Fordham University receives $2.5M for the Bronx Green Jobs Center
  • Lee Soulja-Simmons, the leader of NYC Black Pride, pauses for a picture during NYC Black Pride's 2022 beach event.City Council approves resolution declaring August as Black Pride Month in NYC
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