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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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Politics

Debate over last-mile delivery bill heats up in first City Council hearing

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Mott Haven

NYPD to reopen former 40th Precinct as base of Bronx Patrol Borough South

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Health

Bronx cancer survivors pressure Governor Kathy Hochul to preserve Medicaid coverage for biomarker testing

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Kids & Education

Council Member Eric Dinowitz joins student drummers to celebrate arts funding for schools

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Mott Haven

NYPD officer fatally shoots Mott Haven man during attempted arrest

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Politics

In the Bronx, Bernie Sanders rallies thousands who support taxing the rich

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West Farms

Advocates rally against any Cross Bronx expansion ahead of April 7 state deadline

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West Farms

36 years later, Bronxites remember the 87 victims of the Happy Land fire

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Education

Council Member Althea Stevens allocates $100K to STEM center at Andrew Freedman Home

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Mott Haven

Mott Haven group sounds the alarm to elected officials about poor living conditions in the South Bronx

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Pelham Parkway

Community Board 11 residents debate supportive housing project in Pelham Parkway

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Mott Haven

Community leaders press for details on the new Bronx jail — and investment in keeping people out

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that the Bronx Terminal Market will host one of the borough-wide fan-fest celebrations during the World Cup.
Housing

Mamdani administration launches tools to help homeowners build backyard tiny homes, basement apartments

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Health

New recreation center coming to Walter Gladwin Park, serving ‘recreation desert’ neighborhood

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Education

KIPP NYC charter school expands this fall with new South Bronx campus

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that the Bronx Terminal Market will host one of the borough-wide fan-fest celebrations during the World Cup.
Housing

Mayor Mamdani announces $2.17 million court judgment against notorious South Bronx landlord Seth Miller

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Fall Birding
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Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
Today, 10:30 am

Taking a Broad View: Portrait Photography from the Collection
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Today, 4 pm

Fiery Fall Sunset Yoga
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Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Ga
Nov. 12, 2 pm

Public Gallery Tour
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Nov. 13, 5 pm

Nighthunters: An Evening Owl Adventure
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Shreeyash Palshikar and Neel Murgai pres
Nov. 13, 7 pm

A Magical, Musical Diwali Celebration
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is
Nov. 14, 8 pm

BACHATÉAME NEW YORK! Luis Vargas & Monchy @Lehman Center, Sat, Nov. 14th
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts

A fun-filled day of exploring educationa
Feb. 27, 2027, noon

Bronx Charter School Fair & Kids Activity Expo
The Boys’ Club of New York – Tiger Clubhouse

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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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