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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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Borough’s first mobile drug treatment unit opens in South Bronx

By Emily Swanson
Pedestrians navigate East 138th Street between Cypress Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard on Feb. 6, 2024. East 138th was identified by the nonprofit Transportation Alternatives as one of the most dangerous streets in the city for those who drive, bike or walk.
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The Bronx is home to New York City’s deadliest roadway: report

By Emily Swanson
USDA Rep. Ritchie Torres
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Rep. Torres, Fordham University co-host urban agriculture and food security roundtable

By Emily Swanson
Professional lesson at Stadium Tennis Center
Community

Bronx sports facilities see business boom thanks to new booking app

By Emily Swanson
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Business

Bronx entrepreneurs can compete to win $10K grant in first-ever ‘BX-Factor Challenge’

By Emily Swanson
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Courts

Bronx man charged with possessing child pornography, some of which included his daughter: Feds

By Emily Swanson
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All but one Bronx City Council member voted to override mayor’s veto of police transparency bill

By Emily Swanson
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Big winner: $1M Mega Millions ticket sold at South Bronx gas station

By Emily Swanson
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Bronx immigration lawyer scammed clients out of thousands in yearslong scheme: AG

By Emily Swanson
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‘Be Bronx, Be Big’ campaign recruits adult mentors for borough’s youth

By Emily Swanson
Landon Dais, 42, is the Democratic nominee for the 77th State Assembly District special election on Feb. 13, 2024.
Politics

Gov. Hochul declares Feb. 13 special election for Bronx Assembly seat

By Emily Swanson
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Community

‘The Bronx needs this’: Angellyh Yambo Foundation’s Youth Gun Violence Summit shows support for borough’s youth

By Emily Swanson
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Local community groups, elected officials gather at Bronx Borough Hall to rally against citywide education budget cuts

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Mixed support so far in the Bronx for City of Yes economic initiative

By Emily Swanson
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Van Cortlandt Park Alliance issues safety warning following series of muggings

By Emily Swanson
Gov. Kathy Hochul, joined by the state's Office of Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan, announced "sweeping investments" in mental health services, especially for youth, in a press conference on Jan. 11, 2023.
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Gov. Hochul announces $50M to expand inpatient mental health care

By Emily Swanson
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