AM New York

AM New York is a news outlet that covers various topics including politics, sports, and general news about New York City. The site provides in-depth articles with a focus on local issues and events. The site occasionally reports on conflicts of interest and legal matters involving political figures. It has a moderate bias towards the Democratic Party, as evidenced by the language used in some articles.

86%

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 has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • The article uses the term 'accused' frequently, which could be seen as an attempt to distance the author from the accusations.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • The article mentions that immigrant nonprofits LatinoJustice and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund filed their own notices of appeal on Friday, which could be seen as a potential conflict of interest.

Contradictions

92%

Examples:

  • Immigrant nonprofits LatinoJustice and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund also filed their own notices of appeal on Friday.
  • Mayor Eric Adams’ administration appears not to be filing its own appeal in defense of the law, which expands voting rights in municipal elections including races for mayor, comptroller, public advocate and city council to some 800,000 city residents who are either green card holders or have lived in the five boroughs on a temporary work visa for a minimum of 30 days.
  • The City Council announced on Monday that it will ask the state Court of Appeals to overturn the Appellate Division for the state's Second Judicial Department's recent ruling that Local Law 11 is unconstitutional.
  • The legal effort to overturn the law was brought by a group of mostly Republican lawmakers representing Staten Island, including City Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli and US Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (Staten Island/Brooklyn).

Deceptions

95%

Examples:

  • The article uses the term 'accused' frequently, which could be seen as an attempt to distance the author from the accusations.

Recent Articles

  • Mayor Adams Offers $5,000 Reward for Info on Central Park Memorial Vandals

    Mayor Adams Offers $5,000 Reward for Info on Central Park Memorial Vandals

    Broke On: Wednesday, 08 May 2024 New York City Mayor Eric Adams denounced protesters for vandalizing two war memorials in Central Park, including burning an American flag and defacing them with graffiti. In response, Adams offered a combined $15,000 reward for catching those responsible. The incidents occurred during pro-Palestinian protests and marked the latest in a series of unrest in the city since the Israel-Hamas war began.
  • New York City Council Appeals Ruling on Local Law 11 Expanding Voting Rights to Noncitizens

    New York City Council Appeals Ruling on Local Law 11 Expanding Voting Rights to Noncitizens

    Broke On: Monday, 25 March 2024 The New York City Council is appealing a ruling against Local Law 11, which expands voting rights to hundreds of thousands of noncitizens after both Adams and his predecessor declined to sign or veto it. The measure became law at the start of 2022 but was struck down by a lower-level judge in spring 2022. Now, the council is appealing that decision.

  • Carlos Mendoza Appointed as Mets Manager, Craig Counsell Joins Cubs

    Broke On: Monday, 06 November 2023 Carlos Mendoza, a former coach within the New York Yankees' organization, has been appointed as the new manager of the New York Mets. Craig Counsell, the former Milwaukee Brewers manager, has been hired as the new manager of the Chicago Cubs, signing a five-year contract worth $40 million.

  • U.S. Representative George Santos Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Charges

    Broke On: Friday, 27 October 2023 U.S. Representative George Santos has pleaded not guilty to fraud charges. The charges stem from Santos' time as CEO of a biotech company prior to his election to Congress. If convicted, Santos could face significant fines and prison time.