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About the Author

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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Legal Aid, tenants sue Bronx landlord with almost 500 health and safety violations

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City officials clear out makeshift migrant shelter housed in vacant Fordham storefront

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School-based food pantry serves three South Bronx schools

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Bronx Defenders announce $125K settlement for Bronx woman who claimed 42nd Precinct officers falsely arrested her

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Obituary: Fran Mahony Reilly

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Xtraspots app that connects drivers with parking spots has Bronx roots

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‘For us and by us’: South Bronx advocates celebrate progress on new community center

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New Five Below discount store in Parkchester gains neighborhood fans

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The Van Cortlandt Jewish Center, pictured on Feb. 20, 2024, has been a pillar of the community since the 1960s.
Community

Looming sale of the Van Cortlandt Jewish Center raises concerns from neighbors

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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New nonprofit partnership aims to help bolster Bronx community fridges

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Electric-powered affordable housing coming to Mott Haven

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Black History Month

Dr. Yonette Davis brings culturally-responsive geriatric medicine to the Bronx

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Community

Bronx high school senior gives back to community by leading sex ed workshops

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Residents go nearly five days without water at NYCHA Millbrook Houses

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HPD accepting affordable housing, community space proposals for vacant lot in Crotona Park East

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

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  • 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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