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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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Politics

BP Gibson touts strong economic recovery, plenty of Bronx pride in State of the Borough address

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Community Celebration

Bronx Zoo marks 125th anniversary with ceremony, new exhibit

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Black transgender artist Nahshon Dion draws inspiration from her home in the Bronx

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Health

Sen. Rivera’s legislation sparks debate over government-funded long term care plans, dividing advocates

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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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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

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Yankees

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

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

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Business

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

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Community

Hunts Point teen selected for week-long ocean research expedition

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