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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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8 new school facilities opening in the Bronx for the 2024-25 school year, 24 citywide

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DA: Former Williamsbridge day care owner sentenced to 20 years for child pornography and sexual abuse

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Police & Fire

Newly-updated podcast “The Burden: Empire on Blood” sheds light on 1992 Bronx double homicide

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Business

80 Bronx youth gain finance and business savvy at Invest Fest in Atlanta

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Bronx district leader and Board of Elections worker indicted for extortion, conspiracy

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Seton College celebrates opening on the campus of the University of Mount Saint Vincent

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Bronx funeral home operator reaches $700K settlement with city after being accused of bilking customers

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Nonprofit Win hosts carnival for children living in shelters

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“We feel the heightened energy”: Unity Democratic Club hosts convention watch party in Riverdale

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City settles with Parkchester housing management for $1M in discrimination suit

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Writer Raj Tawney wins award for Bronx family memoir

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Rep. Torres accuses utility company Con Edison of price gouging, says Bronx residents pay highest rates in NYC

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New elementary school to open Sept. 5 in Melrose neighborhood

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Union representing Catholic school staff expanding to include teachers’ aides

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New installation livens up Lou Gehrig Plaza near Yankee Stadium

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Icahn 1 students’ artwork displayed at Basquiat Project exhibit

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