👤 Bianca Zalben

33 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
33
2026-09-04 – 2026-10-20
Claims per article
21
677 extracted in total
Hedged claims
11%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,148
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Writes for New York Post.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Entertainment
45%
Other
27%
Economy/Business
12%
Health
6%
Technology
6%
Politics
3%
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More from this journalist

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2026-10-08 · New York Post · Technology
SoCal’s bizarre flying saucer house saved from the scrap heap hits market for $1.5M
2 outlets covered this event
2026-09-18 · New York Post · Other
Rare San Francisco houseboat near OpenAI HQ selling for hugely inflated price
2 outlets covered this event
2026-10-20 · New York Post · Entertainment
LA restaurant icon shuttered after 118 years in shock return just months after closing for good
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-20 · New York Post · Economy/Business
Overnight millionaire boom fuels LA city’s upscale dining craze
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-14 · New York Post · Other
Struggling Santa Monica’s sudden bakery boom – with $7 croissants and 45-minute wait times
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-13 · New York Post · Economy/Business
Bulk retail giant Costco eyes former Army base site for massive Oakland warehouse
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-04 · New York Post
California’s ‘Danish capital of America’ locked in brutal war over ‘gulag’ resort plans
🔮 Solvang specifically has had considerable beef with St. George, too, which could be one reason why his latest proposal was met with such particular ire — his downtown hotel project, the 1704 Mission Hotel and Cottages, was slapped with a stop work order over desired design changes, leading St. George to file a lawsuit against the city, SFGATE reported earlier. assertive
2026-09-15 · New York Post
Disneyland fan spots ‘time traveler’ in trove of grandpa’s old park photos
🔮 Others offered a considerably less sci-fi explanation, arguing that he might have been European or a fashionable guy ahead of the curve. assertive
2026-09-16 · New York Post
Bitter outcry after second LA beach festival suddenly canceled — in the same week
🔮 That event, promoted by Coachella creators Goldenvoice and set to star Olivia Dean and The Killers, was scrapped after surf and storm water generated by Hurricane Marie eroded a large portion of the festival site, according to SaMo city officials — though whispers of supposedly sluggish ticket sales spread quickly all over town. assertive
2026-09-17 · New York Post
What fans hate about In-N-Out Burger — and wish they could change
🔮 While In-N-Out boasts that its fries are made from potatoes that come straight from the farm, sliced inside the restaurant and cooked in 100% sunflower oil, that painstaking freshness can’t stop critics from savaging their texture. “They seem to taste like cardboard and they seem to take pride in how crap they are,” one disgruntled diner said on Reddit — echoing the feelings of many others, including superfan Hilary Duff — who once notably said that while In-N-Out would be her death row meal, she’d skip the fries entirely. assertive
2026-09-17 · New York Post
How a tiny LA mom-and-pop pizza joint skyrocketed to ‘best’ in the world
🔮 The pint-sized spot that Chef Willian Joo and his partner Jennifer So opened in LA’s Pico-Robertson area tied at number five, worldwide, beating out scores of Italian offerings — an astonishing feat that tells the world what Southern California diners already know. “So proud of William and all of our team at both locations working tirelessly to keep up with demand while retaining the highest quality possible,” So wrote on social media following the stunning win. assertive
2026-09-17 · New York Post
Struggling LA cafe narrowly avoids closure after flood — for now
🔮 After a catastrophic water main break on Sunset Boulevard in July turned Holloway Drive into a churning river and buried Dialog Cafe under feet of mud and debris, it looks like the cherished community hotspot may have found a lifeline — but it still doesn’t know when it will truly be able to return home. Dialog Cafe announced it will reopen Oct. 3 inside The Sun Rose West Hollywood hotel on the Sunset Strip, beginning a temporary residency with its full menu and, remarkably, the same team it employed before its longtime location was wrecked by flooding. assertive
2026-09-18 · New York Post
West LA coffee shop staple closing after 20 years: ‘No good coffee left’
🔮 “Over the next couple of weeks we will be selling off everything from furniture, appliances (Espresso machine, grinders, refrigerators), porcelain ware, and art,” they wrote in the post, telling followers to shoot them a direct message or drop by in person to buy up a piece of local coffee history. assertive
2026-09-18 · New York Post
Rare San Francisco houseboat near OpenAI HQ selling for hugely inflated price
🔮 While nearly $1.75 million for a house might sound inflated, the listing also includes a pleasure boat and use of a separate 40-foot berth to store it in. mixed
2026-09-22 · New York Post
Massively popular LA burger joint shut down for vermin infestation
🔮 That secret sauce might just have come with whiskers. mixed
2026-09-22 · New York Post
LA restaurant loved for its eclectic offering closing after 14-year run
🔮 Messhall Kitchen, the popular Los Feliz neighborhood hangout housed inside a storied former Brown Derby building, announced it will permanently close Oct. 17 after 14 years in business. assertive
2026-09-25 · New York Post
California deli with cult-favorite Italian sandwiches to shutter after 46 years
🔮 The pint-sized Union St. institution will serve its final sandwiches on Oct. 2, according to a social media announcement posted by the business. assertive
2026-09-28 · New York Post
Couples pay $50K for weddings in Beverly Hills alley — and that’s just to shut down the street
🔮 “We were looking for iconic venues that reflect what Beverly Hills is known for and what people would come to LA and see and want to experience,” she explained. assertive
2026-09-28 · New York Post
Oscar-winning film turns humble California grocery store into a tourist hot spot
🔮 Fans hoping for a telephone may one day get their wish. assertive
2026-09-29 · New York Post
Tech bros wail that that no one will date them, despite colossal salaries: ‘Called me the devil’
🔮 (Maybe the girls could smell the lie on him even more than the Axe body spray…) assertive
2026-09-29 · New York Post
Trader Joe’s, Welch’s slapped with lawsuits over ingredients lurking in ‘sugar-free’ foods
🔮 The consumers maintain that they relied on the “no sugar added” representation, and if they had known it contained allulose, they either would not have purchased the chocolate chips or would have paid substantially less. mixed
2026-09-30 · New York Post
A massive Swiss Christmas village is coming to Santa Monica — complete with Alpine chalets and melted cheese
🔮 The city’s iconic pier is set to transform into a sprawling Swiss-inspired winter market, bringing a taste of the snow-covered peaks to one of Southern California’s famously sunny beaches. assertive
2026-09-30 · New York Post
The viral under-$10 California lunch people can’t stop lining up for
🔮 And customers are apparently willing to pay for the savings with their time. mixed
2026-10-01 · New York Post
You can dine alongside elephants at this new African-inspired restaurant in Escondido
🔮 Despite the fact that would-be diners first have to pay for admission to the Safari Park before spending another chunk of change on food, it’s wildly popular, having reportedly nearly sold out weekend bookings through the end of the year. assertive
2026-10-02 · New York Post
Country superstar opening massive Las Vegas honky-tonk in iconic Strip spot — and it will have 7 bars
🔮 The country superstar‘s massive Category 10 honky-tonk will officially open Oct. 15 at the Flamingo Las Vegas, transforming the former Margaritaville into a three-story boozy country playground with seven bars, two stages and enough room for 800 people. And it’s setting up a good old-fashioned country showdown on a busy Sin City corner. assertive
2026-10-05 · New York Post
LA restaurant carnage claims 5 popular eateries and bars — including top Hollywood haunts
🔮 Espresso Profeta Even caffeine couldn’t keep one Westwood institution awake. assertive
2026-10-06 · New York Post
SoCal’s die-hard surfers are being diagnosed with this bizarre condition
🔮 But now, aging wave-riders may be taking home a bizarre souvenir from years spent in the surf: strange, fatty growths bulging from their chests. assertive
2026-10-07 · New York Post
Sleuths reveal secret way to get In-N-Out delivered in California
🔮 Another customer in Los Angeles pad $40 for In-N-Out to be delivered because they had just gotten home from surgery and couldn’t drive themselves assertive
2026-10-07 · New York Post
Famed all-you-can-eat buffet chain makes California comeback
🔮 But Souplantation may find somebody sitting in its old seat when it gets back. assertive
2026-10-08 · New York Post
SoCal’s bizarre flying saucer house saved from the scrap heap hits market for $1.5M
🔮 Designed by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in the late 1960’s and known as the Futuro, the home was reportedly originally envisioned as a portable ski chalet that could be plopped down practically anywhere – and can even be transported by helicopter. assertive
2026-10-08 · New York Post
Experimental brewery flings open doors in LA’s Chinatown – bucking craft beer’s deadly trend
🔮 Southern California’s craft beer scene may be drowning in closures, but one experimental newcomer is betting there’s still plenty of life left in the tap. assertive
2026-10-09 · New York Post
Locals reveal the best $10 lunches in pricey LA — including surprising Erewhon bargain
🔮 The poster admitted their own contribution to the list might ruffle some feathers: an $8.75 personal 8-inch pizza from Erewhon. mixed
2026-10-09 · New York Post
Five California pizzerias ranked top 27 in the US
🔮 Helmed by Chef Willian Joo, Pizzeria Sei specializes in Tokyo-style perfectly blistered Neapolitan-style pies. assertive
2026-10-13 · New York Post
Bulk retail giant Costco eyes former Army base site for massive Oakland warehouse
🔮 The bulk-buying behemoth is moving closer to opening its first warehouse in Oakland, with newly filed plans revealing a massive store that could bring roughly 400 jobs and millions in tax revenue. assertive
2026-10-14 · New York Post
Struggling Santa Monica’s sudden bakery boom – with $7 croissants and 45-minute wait times
🔮 The team had anticipated a low-key debut, staffing the bakery for what they though would be a relatively quiet soft opening. assertive
2026-10-20 · New York Post
Overnight millionaire boom fuels LA city’s upscale dining craze
🔮 Rocket riches could be fueling a sleepy Los Angeles area city’s sudden interest in the finer things. mixed
2026-10-20 · New York Post
LA restaurant icon shuttered after 118 years in shock return just months after closing for good
🔮 Hospitality entrepreneur Jeremy Fall and former Mozza Restaurant Group executive Sean Maloney are behind the ambitious revival, and while the beloved French dip will remain the star of the show, its return will include white tablecloths, fancy French fare and even an au jus-infused martini. assertive
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