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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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Mamdani administration’s campaign to end street harassment reaches the Bronx

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Mamdani visits Bronx Children’s Museum for national town hall on his 100 days in office

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EXCLUSIVE: Former NY-15 candidate Dalourny Nemorin on hard lessons learned as a political newcomer

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‘We have to demand accountability’: Vigil held for Mitchel Houses senior killed by stray bullet

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New York State Assemblymember Yudelka Tapia pushes bill to add organ donation question to electronic tax forms

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UNITE HERE Local 100 union endorses Michael Blake over Ritchie Torres for NY-15

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Rep. Maxine Waters joins Ritchie Torres for NYCHA leaders’ roundtable on tenant concerns

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MTA rolls out realistic bus driver training simulators in the Bronx

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Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion

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South Bronx clinic staffer deported to Venezuela after routine immigration check

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Elementary school students at P.S. 100 help bring new trash cans to Soundview

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Former Wall Street executive Marty Dolan campaigns for second time to challenge AOC

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Director Joel Alfonso Vargas debuts Bronx-centered film, ‘Mad Bills to Pay’

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Did the Bronx’s local supermarkets and delis make the safety grade?

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | More bodegas than supermarkets in ‘food desert’ of Bronx

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Supermarket sweep: Many Bronxites shop around multiple times to get best deals, in and out of borough

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Things to do in the Bronx

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Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
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A Magical, Musical Diwali Celebration
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BACHATÉAME NEW YORK! Luis Vargas & Monchy @Lehman Center, Sat, Nov. 14th
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Feb. 27, 2027, noon

Bronx Charter School Fair & Kids Activity Expo
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News

  • MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber speaking with hand gestures to Gov. Kathy Hochul, shown listening to him.MTA wants incoming Democratic Congressional majorities to boost transit funding, insulate it from Trump tariffs
  • housing lottery Housing lottery in progress for 13 units in Tremont, rent starts at $2,040
  • bicyclist on protected bike lane in NYCNew Yorkers’ approval of midterm ballot question will ensure bike and bus lane projects are finished faster, with less risk of lawsuits, street advocates say
  • Astor Services celebrates opening of new South Bronx mental health facility
  • Throggs Neck Halloween Parade celebrates 40 years of bringing families together

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