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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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Environment

NY HEAT Act could bring big energy savings to Bronx households

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Business

Bronx native launched sunscreen brand formulated for Black and brown kids

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One of the in-school dental clinics run by the Montefiore School Health Program.
Education

Montefiore program bringing dental care and nutrition guidance to Bronx schools

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Business

Bronx-based nonprofit partnering on $200K in microgrants for POC restaurant owners

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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx native Pierre Jean Gonzalez shines on stage and behind the camera

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Education

City to open new middle school in Highbridge for 2024-2025 school year

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Yankees

Yankees fans optimistic for season despite loss in post-earthquake home opener

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Mott Haven

Mott Haven high school seniors try their hand at city planning

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Community Service

Bronx nonprofit serving youth with incarcerated parents receives $2M grant

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African American father and his son.
Mott Haven

Study of Mott Haven fathers and sons emphasizes parents’ role in teens’ sexual health

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Business

Bronx Assembly Members Benedetto and Zaccaro Jr. take aim at unlicensed cannabis shops

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

Hunts Point teen selected for week-long ocean research expedition

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

‘We don’t want to see any more kids dying’: Family of slain Bronx teen Angellyh Yambo announces lawsuit against ghost gun manufacturer

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

Survey finds steep decline in Bronxites’ reported qualilty of life

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Music

South Bronx native details her journey to becoming an opera star

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Yankees

Ranking the top five new foods that will be offered at Yankee Stadium this season

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Tomorrow, 9 am

Bronx Economic Development Summit
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Join the Third Avenue BID and BX Arts Fa
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The Hub Art Crawl
Robert Clemente Plaza

Red Monkey returns to the double parlors
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Much Ado About Nothing presented by Red Monkey Theater Group
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

Lily’s last year of high school is
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Forest High and the Glitch In The System
The Players Theatre

Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
June 7, 10:30 am

Envisioning the Sacred: Modern Art from the Collection
Derfner Judaica Museum

ON TUESDAY’S HARLEM SWINGS and HOP
June 7, 7 pm

Harlem Tuesdays: FREE Swinging Lindy Hop Class!
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy

Get ready to move and groove with the Si
June 10, 1 pm

Silver Shoes Dance Club
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News

  • Bronx Community Board 10 District Manager Matt Cruz receives proclamations from Council Member Amanda Farías Matt Cruz departs Community Board 10 after nine years as district manager
  • From Bad Bunny watch parties to Bomba nights, Barrio BX is the Bronx’s cultural home
  • NYPD car at scene of Brooklyn stabbingMan shot dead on Bronx street in precinct seeing a skyrocketing murder rate this year
  • Roommate of dead man in bronx wanted for murder mysteryBronx murder mystery: Cops seek roommate of dead man found with knife stuck in rotting body
  • advocate for Fair Fares transit discount program rallies with others holding signFair Fares: IBO reports show expanding transit discount program would be cheaper than fare-free buses, but reach fewer riders

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