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

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

Residents go nearly five days without water at NYCHA Millbrook Houses

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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HPD accepting affordable housing, community space proposals for vacant lot in Crotona Park East

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Borough’s first mobile drug treatment unit opens in South Bronx

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
Pedestrians navigate East 138th Street between Cypress Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard on Feb. 6, 2024. East 138th was identified by the nonprofit Transportation Alternatives as one of the most dangerous streets in the city for those who drive, bike or walk.
Community

The Bronx is home to New York City’s deadliest roadway: report

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

Rep. Torres, Fordham University co-host urban agriculture and food security roundtable

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

Bronx sports facilities see business boom thanks to new booking app

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Bronx entrepreneurs can compete to win $10K grant in first-ever ‘BX-Factor Challenge’

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Bronx man charged with possessing child pornography, some of which included his daughter: Feds

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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All but one Bronx City Council member voted to override mayor’s veto of police transparency bill

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Big winner: $1M Mega Millions ticket sold at South Bronx gas station

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Bronx immigration lawyer scammed clients out of thousands in yearslong scheme: AG

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Community

‘Be Bronx, Be Big’ campaign recruits adult mentors for borough’s youth

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
Landon Dais, 42, is the Democratic nominee for the 77th State Assembly District special election on Feb. 13, 2024.
Politics

Gov. Hochul declares Feb. 13 special election for Bronx Assembly seat

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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‘The Bronx needs this’: Angellyh Yambo Foundation’s Youth Gun Violence Summit shows support for borough’s youth

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Local community groups, elected officials gather at Bronx Borough Hall to rally against citywide education budget cuts

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Van Cortlandt House Museum presents Over
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Overlapping Empires: A Solo Exhibition by Samantha Box
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Bryant Park’s Reading Room Hosts Reel Talks: How Kung Fu Movies Changed the World
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Aug. 22, 9:30 am

NYRR Start Line Series – The Bronx
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Help keep Orchard Beach beautiful with H
Aug. 22, 10 am

Orchard Beach Cleanup & Community Hang with Hibernica and Fernway
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Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Ga
Sept. 3, 2 pm

Public Gallery Tour
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September’s First Friday with Miles East
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Sept. 12, 10 am

Bartow-Brocante Market
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  • Tenant Israel Mendoza's unit was damaged in the April fire, resulting in a vacate order. The unit not been repaired by the Zar brothers to this day, according to the suit. Tenants seek court to take over management of Fordham building due to hazardous living conditions

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