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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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Jamie Towers residents celebrate Community Day

By Emily Swanson
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Community Board 10 tackles scourge of illegally-parked ‘ghost’ cars

By Emily Swanson
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Longwood

Two Bronx shops featured in new book ‘Vinyl NYC,’ highlighting independent record stores

By Emily Swanson
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Arts & Entertainment

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts kicks off 2025 fall season anchored by Sheila E. show

By Emily Swanson
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Bally’s Community Advisory Committee asks for East Bronx investment ahead of casino project vote

By Emily Swanson
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Pelham Bay

Bronx man pulls car two miles to raise mental health awareness

By Emily Swanson
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Education

New York Public Library After School program receives $10 million investment from The Gottesman Fund

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President Trump visits Yankee Stadium for 9/11 anniversary game

By Emily Swanson
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Patterson Houses celebrates $500,000 upgrade to outdoor recreation area

By Emily Swanson
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Throggs Neck

Fireworks at second hearing on Bally’s Casino plan for Throggs Neck as Marmorato voices concerns over hecklers

By Emily Swanson
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New Destiny Housing breaks ground on homes for domestic violence survivors

By Emily Swanson
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Adams announces free Chromebooks for 350,000 NYC students this school year

By Emily Swanson
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Hunts Point

Custom glam: Council Member Farías collabs with Bronx dressmaker Edwin Reyes for elected officials’ fashion show

By Emily Swanson
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MTA and elected officials celebrate newly-accessible Mosholu Parkway 4 train station

By Emily Swanson
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Throggs Neck

Elected officials unveil Preston High School Way, celebrating history and salvation of a Bronx institution

By Emily Swanson
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Police & Fire

Former Bronx Assembly District leader and Board of Elections employee gets two years in federal prison for extortion and bribery

By Emily Swanson
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