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

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

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Bronx sports facilities see business boom thanks to new booking app

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Bronx entrepreneurs can compete to win $10K grant in first-ever ‘BX-Factor Challenge’

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Bronx man charged with possessing child pornography, some of which included his daughter: Feds

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All but one Bronx City Council member voted to override mayor’s veto of police transparency bill

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Big winner: $1M Mega Millions ticket sold at South Bronx gas station

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Bronx immigration lawyer scammed clients out of thousands in yearslong scheme: AG

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

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Landon Dais, 42, is the Democratic nominee for the 77th State Assembly District special election on Feb. 13, 2024.
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Gov. Hochul declares Feb. 13 special election for Bronx Assembly seat

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

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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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