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The website belongs to the official site of New York City's government. The primary topics covered in the articles include Mayor Adams' announcements regarding a reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction, as well as his response to the national migrant crisis. The site demonstrates a clear bias towards presenting one-sided views on issues without providing context or alternative perspectives. There are also examples of contradictions in reporting on Mayor Adams' restrictions on charter buses bringing migrants into the city. No conflicts of interest or deceptiveness were found, and the site has a high readability score.

91%

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

75%

Examples:

  • The articles present a one-sided view of the issue, without providing any context or alternative perspectives.
  • The author does not consider the potential impact of their actions on other stakeholders, such as the migrants themselves or the communities they are being resettled into.
  • The author uses language that dehumanizes migrants, such as referring to them as 'newcomers'
  • The author uses language that demonizes Texas Governor Greg Abbott, such as calling him 'cruel and inhumane'

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The article from FoxNews.com states that New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced new restrictions on charter buses from Texas bringing migrants to the city in an effort to curb the numbers of migrants that have hit the city since last year.
  • The article from NYC.gov states that Mayor Adams required charter bus companies to provide 32 hours' notice of the arrival of a busload of migrants in the city and limited the times of day at which migrants can be dropped off.
  • The article from NYDailyNews.com states that New York City will only allow buses of asylum seekers to arrive between 8:30 a.m. and noon on weekdays going forward, Mayor Adams said Wednesday
  • The article from NYTimes.com states that Mayor Eric Adams placed limits for the first time on Wednesday on how migrants arrive in New York, pushing back against continuing efforts by the governor of Texas to send tens of thousands of asylum seekers to the city.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

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 Places Restrictions on Charter Buses Bringing Migrants from Texas

    New York City Places Restrictions on Charter Buses Bringing Migrants from Texas

    Broke On: Wednesday, 27 December 2023 New York City has placed restrictions on charter buses from Texas bringing migrants to the city. The order requires buses to provide 32 hours advance notice of their arrival and limits the times of day at which migrants can be dropped off. Companies that violate the executive order face class B misdemeanor charges, which could result in three months in jail and a $500 fine for individuals and a $2,000 fine for corporations. 14 busloads of migrants arrived from Texas in a single night last week, the highest total recorded since the spring of 2022. New York City has processed more than 160,000 migrants since then, many of them from Venezuela. Some 70,000 remain in the city's care, according to the mayor's office. The order is aimed squarely at Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas, who recently acknowledged having sent 25,000 migrants to New York City.