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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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The Bronx’s only blood donation center opens in Throggs Neck

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Pamela Guerrero’s family still awaiting answers two months after she was found dead in Soundview

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Education

Strive Charter School with extended hours opening this fall in the South Bronx

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Fashion

Bronx native Markisha Marie Williams goes all in on her luxury shoe brand, M. Marie

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Governor Kathy Hochul visits South Bronx college for Black History Month fireside chat

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Environment

Congress Members demand Con Edison response to dielectric fluid leaks into Bronx River

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Development

City’s expedited affordable housing process kicks off with Mott Haven Powerhouse Apartments

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Mamdani breaks ground on East Harlem affordable housing and arts center in former NYPD parking lot

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Ritchie Torres hosts House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries at Black History Month celebration

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Health

‘Total chaos’: Montefiore Moses emergency nurses prepare union charges alleging retaliation

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Education

Grand Street Settlement opens Pelham Parkway childcare center

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Rep. Ritchie Torres and Rep. George Latimer are pushing to require ICE to notify families when a detainee dies, is hospitalized or experiences a medical emergency in custody under a new bill introduced Friday.
Politics

Rep. Ritchie Torres secures Congressional Black Caucus PAC endorsement

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Community

Tenants at 1235 Woodycrest Ave., still displaced, living in poor conditions after August fire

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Tenants at 2051 Webster Ave. rally over inconsistent heat and hot water, lack of cooking gas

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Bronx Brewery closes, at least for now, with Benito Bowl celebration

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Health care in the Bronx is a dangerous game of hurry up and wait

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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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