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Nigel Chiwaya

Reporter/Producer @seenigel Contact

Nigel Chiwaya is DNAinfo New York's data and visualizations reporter.

A native of Springfield Gardens, Nigel previously worked at the Queens Ledger/Brooklyn Star newspaper group. While there he reported on sports; from little league baseball to the first Mets game at Citi Field. Nigel also covered the smartphone industry at HTCPedia.com.

Nigel earned his master’s degree from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, studied Communication Arts at New York Institute of Technology, and survived the New York Times Student Journalism Institute.

Nigel and his wife live in Inwood.

Fun Fact: Nigel once played guitar for the German Chancellor in Berlin.

The Rockaways »

July 16, 2012

Shawn Plummer, 18, was shot in the head at Seagirt Ave. and Beach 29th Street in Far Rockaway

Howard Beach & Richmond Hill »

July 13, 2012

Over 40 people have been arrested for beating up the Resorts World Casino slots since October.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

July 13, 2012

The hidden pools in Queens allow residents to go for a swim if they're willing to pay.

Howard Beach & Richmond Hill »

July 12, 2012

A 10,350-square-foot skatepark is set to be built at London Planetree Park in Woodhaven, Queens.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

July 12, 2012

No one knows where the hen came from, but it's made a home in Station Square in Forest Hills.

Fresh Meadows & Jamaica Estates »

July 11, 2012

Cops say that a man robbed Astoria Federal Savings bank at gunpoint.

Queens Village, Hollis & St. Albans »

July 11, 2012

Rajwinder Kaur has been missing from her home in Hollis, Queens, since Sunday night.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

July 9, 2012

For residents, the lack of pools means they must either pay up or trek out in order to swim.