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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 security workers unpaid and left in limbo: Westech’s sudden closure sparks outrage and legal battles

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Bronx Brewery to merge with Captain Lawrence Brewing Co. amid industry challenges

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Bronx electeds call for mayor to resign following indictment

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New early childhood center named after longtime judge opens in South Bronx

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Bronx filmmaker defies odds: from NYCHA housing to producing 6 films in 6 years

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Grant awarded to “reimagine” Enslaved African Burial Ground in Van Cortlandt Park

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Wakefield affordable housing complex opens, offers hope and homes to formerly homeless New Yorkers

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Old Croton Aqueduct Walk, the first scenic landmark in the Bronx, receives historical marker signs

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Former Bronx attorney pleads guilty to immigration fraud, ordered to pay over $30 Million in restitution: Feds

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Salamanca launches bid for Bronx borough president race in 2025

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Monroe College changes name to Monroe University

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Kingsbridge street co-named for Nicholas Dominici, who died following day care fentanyl exposure

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Bronx Conservative Party works to increase its small but growing membership

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