ABC News NYC Bureau

ABC News NYC Bureau is a local news affiliate that provides comprehensive coverage of events happening in the New York City area. The reporting includes a variety of topics such as politics, crime, weather events and community issues. The articles analyzed were generally well-written and easy to understand with clear language and concise information.

99%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • ABC News NYC Bureau provides balanced reporting without any clear signs of editorial bias.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • ABC News NYC Bureau does not appear to have any significant conflicts of interest that were reported in the articles analyzed.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

  • The contradictions reported include instances where the news outlet has reported on events that had multiple outcomes or details, such as the cause of a loud boom heard in Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens which was estimated to be a meteor entering the atmosphere.
  • There were also cases where conflicting information was provided regarding specific incidents, such as the number of people injured in an accident or the exact circumstances surrounding an event.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • There were no instances of outright deception found in the articles analyzed from ABC News NYC Bureau.

Recent Articles

  • New York City Comptroller Brad Lander Announces Challenge to Mayor Eric Adams in Democratic Primary

    New York City Comptroller Brad Lander Announces Challenge to Mayor Eric Adams in Democratic Primary

    Broke On: Tuesday, 30 July 2024 New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, a prominent progressive figure, challenges Mayor Eric Adams in the Democratic primary for mayor. Lander criticizes Adams' management and calls for his replacement.
  • Mystery Meteor Streaks Across New York City Sky: NASA Confirms Entry into Atmosphere, No Damage or Injuries Reported

    Mystery Meteor Streaks Across New York City Sky: NASA Confirms Entry into Atmosphere, No Damage or Injuries Reported

    Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 A meteor, estimated to be the size of a beach ball, entered Earth's atmosphere at 38,000 miles per hour over New York City on Tuesday. Witnesses reported seeing a bright fireball and hearing a loud boom or feeling shaking. Preliminary analysis suggests it disintegrated 29 miles above midtown Manhattan with no reports of damage or injuries.
  • Two New York City Migrant Shelter Residents Diagnosed with Measles: What You Need to Know About Exposure and Vaccination

    Two New York City Migrant Shelter Residents Diagnosed with Measles: What You Need to Know About Exposure and Vaccination

    Broke On: Saturday, 13 July 2024 Two adults at a Brooklyn migrant shelter have measles, bringing the NYC total to 11 this year. Infected individuals stayed at Hall Street shelter; health officials assess vaccination records and require quarantine for those exposed. Measles is contagious, causes fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, and rash. Tensions rise over concerns of trash, noise from the shelter and measles outbreak.
  • Drones and Sharks: New York City's Beach Battle Between Technology and Nature, American Oystercatchers vs. NYPD

    Drones and Sharks: New York City's Beach Battle Between Technology and Nature, American Oystercatchers vs. NYPD

    Broke On: Wednesday, 10 July 2024 Drones patrolling for sharks and swimmers at New York City beaches clash with American oystercatchers, leading to close encounters and concerns from wildlife experts. City officials adjust flight plans to protect nesting areas and explore alternative methods of beach safety monitoring.
  • New Sexual Assault Charges Against Harvey Weinstein: Manhattan Prosecutors Announce Investigation, Potential New Survivors Come Forward

    New Sexual Assault Charges Against Harvey Weinstein: Manhattan Prosecutors Announce Investigation, Potential New Survivors Come Forward

    Broke On: Tuesday, 09 July 2024 Manhattan prosecutors plan to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein, with potential survivors coming forward after his previous trial. The investigation is ongoing, and a timeline for the grand jury or trial has not been set.
  • Two Boys Shot at Separate Bronx McDonald's Locations: Ages 12 and 13 Survive

    Two Boys Shot at Separate Bronx McDonald's Locations: Ages 12 and 13 Survive

    Broke On: Sunday, 07 July 2024 Two 12 and 13-year-old boys were shot and wounded in separate incidents at McDonald's locations in the Bronx, raising concerns over gun violence targeting minors in the area. Despite an increase in violent incidents involving youths, overall gun violence in the Bronx's 49th Precinct has decreased by 22% compared to the first half of 2023.
  • Two Sisters, 17 and 18, Drown at Coney Island Beach: Witnesses Recount Tragic Incident

    Two Sisters, 17 and 18, Drown at Coney Island Beach: Witnesses Recount Tragic Incident

    Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024 Two 17- and 18-year-old sisters drowned at Coney Island Beach on July 5, 2024. Witnesses reported the incident near Stillwell Avenue and Riegelmann Boardwalk around 8 p.m., and both girls later died at the hospital. Emergency calls came in for a water rescue, and FDNY officials conducted an hour-long search before recovering the sisters.
  • Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Return to Hudson River in New York City: A Spectacular Annual Tradition Attracts Thousands

    Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Return to Hudson River in New York City: A Spectacular Annual Tradition Attracts Thousands

    Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024 Thousands gathered along Manhattan's West Side Highway and across the river to witness the return of the Macy's 4th of July fireworks show to New York City's Hudson River. With 60,000 shells launched from barges between West 14th and West 34th Streets, spectators enjoyed a dazzling display visible from various locations. NYPD ensured safety with large presence and regulations for rooftop access.
  • Two Killed, Nine Injured: Pickup Truck Crashes into Manhattan's Corlears Hook Park Crowd on July 4th

    Two Killed, Nine Injured: Pickup Truck Crashes into Manhattan's Corlears Hook Park Crowd on July 4th

    Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 During Manhattan's Lower East Side July 4th celebrations, a pickup truck crashed into a crowd at Corlears Hook Park, killing two and injuring nine. The driver, suspected of DUI, was taken into custody after plowing through a stop sign and pinning four victims under the vehicle. The investigation is ongoing.
  • Macy's 4th of July Fireworks: Your Guide to Watching in NYC, NJ, CT & Tri-State Area

    Macy's 4th of July Fireworks: Your Guide to Watching in NYC, NJ, CT & Tri-State Area

    Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 Experience the grand return of Macy's 4th of July fireworks to the Hudson River in New York City. Discover top viewing spots, enjoy other tri-state area shows, and attend traditional events like Port Jefferson's parade. Stay informed and safe during this year's festivities.