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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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Business

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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Courts

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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Community

‘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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  • 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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