Noah Veltman is a developer and reporter on the WNYC Data News Team, where he builds interactive graphics, maps, and data-driven news apps. He tweets at @veltman.
Veltman also teaches in the Journalism + Design program at The New School university in New York. Previously, he was a Knight-Mozilla OpenNews Fellow at BBC News in London.
Some of his other projects can be found at noahveltman.com.
Noah Veltman appears in the following:
New York Voter Guide for 2016 November Election
Monday, October 31, 2016
Learn about the presidential candidates, and candidates down the ballot in your district.
Your Voter Guide for Tuesday's New York Primary Election
Monday, September 12, 2016
Enter your address and find out who's running in your district. Polls open at 6 a.m. or noon depending on your county, and all polls close at 9 p.m.
Espaillat Claims Victory in Historic Uptown Race
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
State Sen. Adriano Espaillat would become the first Dominican-American elected to Congress, replacing legendary Congressman Charles Rangel in a changing Harlem district.
New Jersey's Liquor Laws Were Created for a Very Different Population
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Finding a restaurant where you can order a glass of wine in the state isn’t easy. The state’s liquor laws were set after Prohibition to limit access to alcohol. Not a lot has changed.
NailbiterBot Tweets Close NCAA March Madness Games
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Follow @NailbiterBot on Twitter to make sure you don't miss any end-of-game March Madness nailbiters.
The Five Borough Backlot: TV Shooting Locations in New York City
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
If you think you're running into more TV camera crews these days, it's not just your imagination.
Mapping the Book that Guided Black Travelers Across a Segregated America
Tuesday, February 09, 2016
The "Green Book" guided black travelers to welcoming destinations.
The Ticking Carbon Clock
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Just how high are greenhouse gas levels? The Carbon Clock gives you an up-to-the-second view.
Big Trouble in Little Data
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
In the rush to find meaning in data, it's easy to see meaning in randomness instead. Beware of reporters who come bearing small sample sizes.
New York Leads in Shielding Police Misconduct
Thursday, October 15, 2015
New York state has one of the most restrictive laws in the nation governing public access to police disciplinary records. Our 50-state survey shows it doesn’t have to be that way.
Is Police Misconduct a Secret in Your State?
Thursday, October 15, 2015
A WNYC investigation found that access to records of police misconduct varies widely across the country. See how your state compares.
The Hard Truth About Cops Who Lie
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
A WNYC investigation found more than 120 cops with documented credibility problems, and many of them remained on the force. What is the NYPD doing about it?
FUNLOVIN, DURTY and ALLSWAG: Understanding New Yorkers Through Their License Plates
Tuesday, August 04, 2015
The wit, wisdom and WHYYYYYY behind custom tags that were accepted and rejected by the DMV.
Weird, Clever and Rejected: NY's Vanity License Plates
Tuesday, August 04, 2015
The WNYC data news team sifted through the vanity license plates that were both approved and rejected by the NYS DMV.
In Search of the Longest Subway Ride
Friday, July 10, 2015
What's the longest ride you can take on the New York subway? We're at 148 miles and counting.
Where New York City Kids Are Not Getting Vaccinated
Friday, April 03, 2015
WNYC is the first to obtain access to vaccination rates in the largest public school system in the U.S. And now, you can look them up.
The Mobile Tool for NCAA Maniacs: Nailbiter Bot
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Sign up for the Nailbiter Bot to get alerts when a men's or women's NCAA tournament game is close with under 3:00 left.
Do Speed Cameras Make Streets Safer or Just Rake in Millions? Yes.
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Officials won't say where they've placed NYC's controversial speed cameras, but we found out and mapped them.
NYPD Arrests Increase Slightly
Monday, January 12, 2015
Latest NYPD stats show an increase in total arrests last week, but tickets are still dramatically lower than last year.
Crunching the Data on Resisting Arrest
Friday, December 12, 2014
The WNYC data news team looks to the numbers to tell us more on race and the risk of being charged with resisting arrest.
