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Emily Swanson

Emily Swanson is a reporter at the Bronx Times and recent 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, Liberty and Yankees.

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Election Day

Incumbent Sanchez fends off Cabrera, Vasquez in District 14 primary

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Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson wins Democratic primary against Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr.

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South Bronx polling site sees slow start, heated debate, and hope for evening rush on primary day

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After Bronx blaze, state bill targets landlords who leave tenants in limbo

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Mayoral candidate Michael Blake qualifies for $2M in matching funds just days before primary

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Final phase of La Central breaks ground in Melrose after a decade in the making

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New GrowNYC food distribution warehouse opens in Hunts Point

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Family, clergy demand NYPD accountability after 2-year-old Montrell Williams found dead in East River

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Tenants rally for rent freeze ahead of Rent Guidelines Board’s Bronx public hearing

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Three-way fight for Council District 14 heating up in Bronx primary

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Ahead of the June 24 Democratic primary, here’s a roundup of Bronx endorsements for Mayor and BP

By Emily Swanson and Sadie Brown
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Bronx canners back push to double bottle and can deposit from 5 to 10 cents

By Emily Swanson
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Nonprofit expands mental health care for seniors in the Bronx and citywide

By Emily Swanson
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Mayor Adams announces plan to close Rikers jail barge, create marine terminal in Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson
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Rent freeze debate heats up as NYC board prepares to vote on increases

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Kingsbridge Armory developer, local nonprofit announce community ownership agreement

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