About the Author

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.
After Bronx blaze, state bill targets landlords who leave tenants in limbo
By Emily Swanson and Shane O’Brien
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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Average rent prices across the Bronx have increased in 2025 compared to previous years: report
NYC MAYOR’S DEBATE: Mamdani and Cuomo get personal, Sliwa hits them both in fierce showdown
Power Women of the Bronx to celebrate trailblazing leaders at Villa Barone
Hochul slams Trump and Congressional Republicans over threat to end SNAP benefits due to ‘insufficient funds’ for food program
Cross Bronx Expressway coalition celebrates a win as state rolls back plans for “traffic diversion structure”
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