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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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Environment

Parks advocates lead South Bronx tour, calling for increased city investment

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Boys’ Club of New York opens new South Bronx clubhouse

By Emily Swanson
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Community

New Bronx Community Solutions mobile van hits the streets to address drug addiction in the borough

By Emily Swanson
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Development

Orange Bank & Trust opens new Throggs Neck branch

By Emily Swanson
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Council District 13 candidates debate local development, Trump and more

By Emily Swanson
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Health

Jacobi Hospital doctor shares promising news on breast cancer vaccine trials

By Emily Swanson
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Neighborhoods

EXCLUSIVE: Community Board 3 member voted out due to allegations of ‘disruptive behavior’

By Emily Swanson
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Business

EXCLUSIVE: Bally’s discusses proposed gaming tax rates and local investment as MGM unexpectedly drops casino bid

By Emily Swanson
The New York City Department of Transportation officially opened the newest electric vehicle charging station in the borough, Wednesday. The site offers EV drivers four fast chargers (
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Electric Vehicles in the Bronx are charging ahead as the city installs a new fast charging station

By Sadie Brown and Emily Swanson
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Business

New city grants available for six businesses destroyed in March fire at Jerome and Burnside

By Emily Swanson
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Health

Montefiore Health System opens new WIC center in Throggs Neck

By Emily Swanson
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Community

Mitchel Houses residents cleared to return following boiler explosion

By Emily Swanson
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Housing

Parkchester Preservation Management settles with Attorney General in “tenant blacklisting” case

By Emily Swanson
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Fashion

Bronx streetwear shop City Jeans launches “Diamond in the Rough” shoe collab with adidas

By Emily Swanson
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Throggs Neck

Super Foodtown reopens under second-generation ownership in Throggs Neck

By Emily Swanson
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Lawmakers press for neighborhood protections at Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment hearing

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