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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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Inside Bally’s Bronx casino: Exclusive renderings show rooftop bar, gaming floor, and hotel

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Bill to require drug training for daycare inspectors passes state legislature

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Private funeral for toddler Montrell Wiliams draws calls for NYPD accountability

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First time homebuyers: City offering affordable co-op units in Soundview

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Bronx pet store owner says state ban on puppy sales hurts small businesses and customers

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South Bronx student going from Highbridge to Harvard

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Incumbent Sanchez fends off Cabrera, Vasquez in District 14 primary

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Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson wins Democratic primary against Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr.

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South Bronx polling site sees slow start, heated debate, and hope for evening rush on primary day

By Emily Swanson
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After Bronx blaze, state bill targets landlords who leave tenants in limbo

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Mayoral candidate Michael Blake qualifies for $2M in matching funds just days before primary

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Final phase of La Central breaks ground in Melrose after a decade in the making

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New GrowNYC food distribution warehouse opens in Hunts Point

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Family, clergy demand NYPD accountability after 2-year-old Montrell Williams found dead in East River

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Tenants rally for rent freeze ahead of Rent Guidelines Board’s Bronx public hearing

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Three-way fight for Council District 14 heating up in Bronx primary

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