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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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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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Community

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

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

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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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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Oct. 1, 2 pm

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Oct. 1, 6 pm

Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing!
Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses

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Oct. 1, 7 pm

Esta Isla Screening
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

Join us for Bartow-Pell’s First Friday s
Oct. 2, 6 pm

First Friday with Warren Banholzer
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

The 17th Annual Big Apple ASL Festival i
Oct. 3, 10 am

ASL APPLE Festival
St Joseph’s School for the Deaf

Join Wave Hill staff in the Herbert and
Oct. 3, 11 am

Woodland Community Volunteer Workday
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Oct. 3, 2 pm

Listening back to Parley
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News

  • A homeless encampment on the West Side in July 2026.Mamdani admin stops automatically sending cops to 311 homeless encampment complaints
  • MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber and other top agency officials brief reporters on preparations for a nor'easter expected to touch down in the five boroughs on Sept. 24, 2026.NOR’EASTER: MTA moves to protect train yards, other critical infrastructure to keep transit moving during weekend storm
  • Fordham University receives $2.5M for the Bronx Green Jobs Center
  • Lee Soulja-Simmons, the leader of NYC Black Pride, pauses for a picture during NYC Black Pride's 2022 beach event.City Council approves resolution declaring August as Black Pride Month in NYC
  • AI whistleblowers could get paid under new NYC Council proposalAI whistleblowers could get paid under new NYC Council proposal

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