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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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New Cross Bronx Study Team reports identify community concerns regarding expressway’s transformation

By Emily Swanson
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Community Celebration

Rainbow flag lifted at Bronx Borough Hall to kick off Pride Month

By Emily Swanson
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How Bronxites, local pols are reacting to Trump’s guilty verdict in hush money case

By Camille Botello & Emily Swanson
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Politics

Bronx native Leonardo Coello set to challenge Landon Dais for 77th District Assembly seat

By Emily Swanson
Bronx resident Lawrence Gannon sits with a sign of support for Donald Trump during the day of the former president's campaign rally in Crotona Park on May 23, 2024.
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Trump’s rally in the Bronx draws big crowd of supporters, smaller group of vocal counterprotesters

By Emily Swanson and Gabriele Holtermann
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Community

Summer fun 2024: Check out these free outdoor movies in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson
People attend a counter rally in the Bronx's Crotona Park at the same time as former President Donald Trump's campaign rally on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Crotona

‘Trump isn’t welcome in the Bronx’: Counter demonstrations take shape the day of former president’s South Bronx campaign event

By Camille Botello & Emily Swanson
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Bronx lawmakers plan responses ahead of Thursday’s Trump rally at Crotona Park

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx students win big with ‘life-changing’ Garden of Dreams Foundation scholarships

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx Times visits Çka Ka Qëllu, one of three local restaurants on New York Times’ top 100 list

By Emily Swanson
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Four firefighters injured in three-alarm Wakefield fire: FDNY

By Emily Swanson and Lloyd Mitchell
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EXCLUSIVE: AOC rallies supporters in the South Bronx ahead of June primary

By Emily Swanson
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Politics

DOT, Bronx electeds advocate for more red light cameras

By Emily Swanson
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Assembly Member Landon Dais talks upcoming primary, legislative achievements and family life in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson
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Grubhub launches grants to help restaurants reduce stove emissions

By Emily Swanson
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Local women to be honored at June 25 Power Women of the Bronx event

By Emily Swanson
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