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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.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

May 30, 2013

Firefighters from Engine 93, Ladder 43 and Rescue Company 3 were honored for saving two children.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

May 30, 2013

The board voted nearly unanimously in favor of a slow zone, which would be northern Manhattan's second.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

May 30, 2013

Board members felt the Tavern's proposed 80-seat outdoor cafe would leave to noise issues for residents.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

May 29, 2013

State Sen. Adriano Espaillat says the Upper East Side transfer station would help the air quality uptown.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

May 24, 2013

Maintenance to the 168th Street and 181st Street stations will cause 53 shutdowns, the MTA said.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

May 24, 2013

The plan, shelved last October amid public outcry, will be discussed at a CEC meeting on May 28.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

May 23, 2013

The suspect asked a 62-year-old woman for directions before making off with her cellphone, the NYPD said.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

May 22, 2013

The unidentified woman was found on the shoreline near the marina Tuesday night, police said.