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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.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

September 9, 2015

The majority of city schools don't report bullying despite a law aimed at boosting transparency.

Harlem »

August 12, 2015

Scores on state math and English exams rose slightly this year, officials said Wednesday.

Midtown & Theater District »

August 11, 2015

Nothing gets New Yorkers quite as riled up as debating where one neighborhood ends and the next begins.

Jackson Heights & Elmhurst »

August 4, 2015

The team's won nearly every game since a baby raccoon appeared in Citi Field's weight room.

Crown Heights, Prospect Heights & Prospect-Lefferts Gardens »

August 2, 2015

The neighborhood is one of 11 in Brooklyn where buyers are shelling out more than sellers ask.

Downtown »

July 27, 2015

DNAinfo found that the number of NYC crimes fluctuates after the NYPD reports them to the public.

East New York & Brownsville »

July 21, 2015

Of those guns, 2,239 were pistols, records show.