Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit (BMT) lines
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The Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit (BMT) lines were a major division of New York City's early subway system, originally operated by the BMT company and now forming part of the modern B Division of the NYC Subway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit (BMT) lines canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13864567 — 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: Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit (BMT) lines Context triple: [BMT Franklin Avenue Line, isPartOf, Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit (BMT) lines]
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A.
Brooklyn IRT lines
The Brooklyn IRT lines are a group of New York City Subway routes in Brooklyn that were originally built and operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company as part of its early rapid transit network.
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B.
BMT Fourth Avenue Line
The BMT Fourth Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Brooklyn, running beneath Fourth Avenue and serving as a key corridor for multiple services.
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C.
BMT Broadway Line
The BMT Broadway Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Manhattan, carrying N, Q, R, and W trains through Midtown and Lower Manhattan via Broadway.
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D.
BMT Nassau Street Line
The BMT Nassau Street Line is a New York City Subway line in Lower Manhattan that primarily carries J and Z trains through the Financial District.
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E.
BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
The BMT Myrtle Avenue Line is a New York City Subway line in Brooklyn and Queens that primarily carries the M train along an elevated route.
- 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: Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit (BMT) lines Target entity description: The Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit (BMT) lines were a major division of New York City's early subway system, originally operated by the BMT company and now forming part of the modern B Division of the NYC Subway.
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A.
Brooklyn IRT lines
The Brooklyn IRT lines are a group of New York City Subway routes in Brooklyn that were originally built and operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company as part of its early rapid transit network.
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B.
BMT Fourth Avenue Line
The BMT Fourth Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Brooklyn, running beneath Fourth Avenue and serving as a key corridor for multiple services.
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C.
BMT Broadway Line
The BMT Broadway Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Manhattan, carrying N, Q, R, and W trains through Midtown and Lower Manhattan via Broadway.
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D.
BMT Nassau Street Line
The BMT Nassau Street Line is a New York City Subway line in Lower Manhattan that primarily carries J and Z trains through the Financial District.
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E.
BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
The BMT Myrtle Avenue Line is a New York City Subway line in Brooklyn and Queens that primarily carries the M train along an elevated route.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.