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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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Tenants at 1235 Woodycrest Ave., still displaced, living in poor conditions after August fire

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Tenants at 2051 Webster Ave. rally over inconsistent heat and hot water, lack of cooking gas

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Bronx Brewery closes, at least for now, with Benito Bowl celebration

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Health care in the Bronx is a dangerous game of hurry up and wait

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EXCLUSIVE: Bronx Brewery closing South Bronx location after Feb. 8

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Montefiore nurses’ healthcare coverage expires as strike enters fourth week

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FreshDirect workers poised to strike over third-party delivery proposal

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Bronx patient sues rehab center Odyssey House for alleged sexual abuse

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Justin Sanchez and Amanda Farías elected to lead Bronx City Council delegation

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BronxWorks announces renovation plans and community priorities at annual Legislative Breakfast

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Bronx Council Members Eric Dinowitz and Shirley Aldebol visit picket line as Nurses Strike enters week three

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Dominican table tennis star Yasiris Ortiz brings her talents to “Marty Supreme” and NYC schools

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Contractor suspended following Burnside Avenue demollition collapse

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One G or two? MTA celebrates Throgs Neck Bridge 65 year anniversary

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Bronx Museum opens “must-see” Seventh AIM Biennial show

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Mourners pay respects to Pamela Guerrero, who died under mysterious circumstances in Soundview

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