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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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Community

How Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is ending Food Bank’s two nutritional programs for Bronx families

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New nonprofit-owned restaurant Nourish opens in Mott Haven

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Bally’s Community Advisory Council holds first meeting

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Family of Montrell Williams announces $60 million claim against NYPD for negligence in toddler’s murder

By Emily Swanson
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New Men Rising initiative trains gun violence interrupters on tackling domestic violence

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47th precinct celebrates National Night Out while mourning fallen officer

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Grieving family of infant River Wilson alleges negligence in Castle Hill daycare drowning

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Attorneys defending clients in Bronx Housing Court enter fourth week of strike

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AM Tapia awards $20K to Bronx supportive housing

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Bronx students learn cutting-edge tech at Best Buy Geek Squad Academy

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Bronx officials call for Amtrak to answer for Metro-North expansion delays

By Emily Swanson
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Adams uses first land use veto to override City Council rejection of Bally’s application

By Emily Swanson
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MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Officer Didarul Islam’s Parkchester neighbors remember him as friendly, prayerful

By Emily Swanson
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Some Bronx neighborhoods say no to City of Yes in ongoing lawsuit

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Signarama adds South Bronx location, serving local orgs and entrepreneurs

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South Bronx kids learn golf and life lessons with First Tee program

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