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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.

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August 16, 2012

Jazz, reggae and Afropunk festivals will fill New York City parks with music for the rest of August.

New York City »

August 15, 2012

A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect for Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn Wednesday afternoon.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

August 15, 2012

Anyone turning in a working gun will get a $200 debit card; no questions asked.

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August 14, 2012

Koch previously endorsed Assemblyman Rory Lancman, who Meng defeated in a June primary election.

Flushing & Whitestone »

August 13, 2012

The stadium would be located next to Citi Field in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Flushing & Whitestone »

August 13, 2012

State Assembly Speaker considers putting casino near Citi Field; Coney Island also an option.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

August 13, 2012

Queens resident Ven Budhu is one of the strongest contenders to win "Project Runway."

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

August 10, 2012

Prosecutors say 13 people made fake cards and used them for shopping sprees.