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Nikhita Venugopal

Reporter/Producer @nkvenugopal Contact

Nikhita Venugopal is a Reporter/Producer covering Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens.

Nikhita joined DNAinfo.com New York after she moved to the city from Bangalore, India, to attend Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

In the past, she’s written about music therapy for children with autism, the impact of cyber-bullying on New York City students and an Indian university who attempted to ban Muslim women from wearing burqas.

After spending the summer as an intern at DNAinfo.com New York, she moved to Washington D.C., to work at Education Week, a newspaper that covers national education news.

Nikhita’s work has appeared in The Atlantic online, Education Week and MetroFocus, among others.

Fun Fact: Nikhita was officially named at a pub in Fort William, Scotland, when she was just a few weeks old. Her grandfather took her to the pub’s stage and announced it to everyone.

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October 4, 2016

Two petitions opposing cuts to local F train service have garnered thousands of signatures.

Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook »

October 4, 2016

The Super Bowl-bound singer is looking for a few intimate settings to promote her new album.

Park Slope, Windsor Terrace & Gowanus »

October 3, 2016

The Department of Education is submitting a proposal to relocate the Carroll Gardens middle school.

Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook »

September 30, 2016

The Hook Recovery Center aims to become the first high-end rehab center in New York City.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

September 30, 2016

Hershey is one-and-a-half years old and arrived in New York about a week ago.

Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook »

September 30, 2016

The shop will move out of 99 Smith St. after almost a decade.

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September 29, 2016

New Yorkers aren't the only ones who hate talking on public transit.