I'm Karthika, a data and graphics journalist based in Queens, NY, perpetually searching for stories that help us better understand the communities we live in.
My work has been published in Reuters, Yahoo! News, The Counter, The Los Angeles Times, The San Diego Union-Tribune, Newsday and others.
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Google Sheets, Adobe Illustrator, DataWrapper
The San Diego Union-Tribune
QGIS, Python, Adobe Illustrator and Datawrapper
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Data cleaning and geocoding with Python, Google's Geocoding API
Columbia Journalism School
Python, Plotly, HTML, Javascript, Adobe Illustrator
Columbia Journalism School
QGIS, Scrollama
Columbia Journalism School
Python, QGIS, Adobe Illustrator
Columbia Journalism SchoolPython, Adobe Illustrator, Datawrapper
Columbia Journalism School
Python pandas, QGIS, Adobe Illustrator
Sept. 15, 2022. How is noise measured in one of the loudest cities in the world? This blog post assesses the reliability of available data sources, addresses who is most exposed and why that matters.