Howard Street
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Howard Street is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco that runs through the South of Market (SoMa) district and serves as an important corridor for traffic, businesses, and events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howard Street canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10519047 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Street Context triple: [San Francisco street network, hasComponent, Howard Street]
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A.
Howard Street
Howard Street is a central Belfast city street located just off Donegall Square, known for its mix of offices, shops, and access to key civic and commercial areas.
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B.
Howard Street
Howard Street is a major north–south thoroughfare in Baltimore, Maryland, known for running through the city's downtown and cultural districts.
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C.
Bayard Street
Bayard Street is a prominent thoroughfare in Manhattan’s Chinatown known for its dense concentration of Chinese restaurants, shops, and cultural landmarks.
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D.
Marshall Street
Marshall Street is a local street in Watertown, Massachusetts, notable for being the site of the historic Edmund Fowle House.
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E.
Franklin Street
Franklin Street is the central commercial and cultural corridor of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, known for its shops, restaurants, and proximity to the University of North Carolina campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Street Target entity description: Howard Street is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco that runs through the South of Market (SoMa) district and serves as an important corridor for traffic, businesses, and events.
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A.
Howard Street
Howard Street is a central Belfast city street located just off Donegall Square, known for its mix of offices, shops, and access to key civic and commercial areas.
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B.
Howard Street
Howard Street is a major north–south thoroughfare in Baltimore, Maryland, known for running through the city's downtown and cultural districts.
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C.
Bayard Street
Bayard Street is a prominent thoroughfare in Manhattan’s Chinatown known for its dense concentration of Chinese restaurants, shops, and cultural landmarks.
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D.
Marshall Street
Marshall Street is a local street in Watertown, Massachusetts, notable for being the site of the historic Edmund Fowle House.
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E.
Franklin Street
Franklin Street is the central commercial and cultural corridor of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, known for its shops, restaurants, and proximity to the University of North Carolina campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
ⓘ
thoroughfare ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| function |
business corridor
ⓘ
event corridor ⓘ traffic corridor ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple traffic lanes
ⓘ
on-street parking ⓘ sidewalks ⓘ signalized intersections ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial
ⓘ
mixed-use ⓘ |
| hasZIPCode |
94103
ⓘ
94105 ⓘ |
| importance | major arterial in SoMa ⓘ |
| isInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| knownFor |
heavy weekday traffic
ⓘ
proximity to technology companies and offices ⓘ serving South of Market district ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ South of Market, San Francisco ⓘ
linked to:
South of Market (SoMa)
|
| neighborhood | SoMa ⓘ |
| orientation | northeast–southwest ⓘ |
| partOf | San Francisco street network ⓘ |
| runsParallelTo |
Folsom Street (San Francisco)
ⓘ
linked to:
Folsom Street
Harrison Street (San Francisco) ⓘ |
| runsThrough |
South of Market, San Francisco
ⓘ
linked to:
South of Market (SoMa)
|
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| transportationType | urban street ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to SoMa businesses
ⓘ
access to convention events ⓘ public transit routes ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Howard Street Description of subject: Howard Street is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco that runs through the South of Market (SoMa) district and serves as an important corridor for traffic, businesses, and events.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.