Prudential Building
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The Prudential Building, later known as the Guaranty Building, is a landmark early skyscraper in Buffalo, New York, celebrated as a masterpiece of Louis Sullivan’s pioneering Chicago School architecture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prudential (Guaranty) Building | 1 |
| Prudential Building canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14196810 — 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: Prudential Building Context triple: [Guaranty Building, originalName, Prudential Building]
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower is a historic early 20th-century skyscraper in Manhattan, modeled after the Campanile in Venice and once the tallest building in the world.
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B.
J. P. Morgan & Co. Building
The J. P. Morgan & Co. Building is a historic early 20th-century Wall Street banking headquarters in New York City, renowned for its grand neoclassical architecture and association with financier J. P. Morgan.
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C.
Citicorp Building
Citicorp Building is a prominent modernist skyscraper in Long Island City, Queens, notable as one of the tallest buildings in New York City outside Manhattan and a major office tower for Citigroup.
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D.
New York Life Building
The New York Life Building is a historic skyscraper in Manhattan known for its distinctive gilded pyramidal roof and role as the headquarters of the New York Life Insurance Company.
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E.
McGraw-Hill Building
The McGraw-Hill Building is a prominent Art Deco skyscraper in New York City, recognized for its distinctive green terra-cotta façade and association with the publishing company McGraw-Hill.
- 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: Prudential Building Target entity description: The Prudential Building, later known as the Guaranty Building, is a landmark early skyscraper in Buffalo, New York, celebrated as a masterpiece of Louis Sullivan’s pioneering Chicago School architecture.
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A.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower is a historic early 20th-century skyscraper in Manhattan, modeled after the Campanile in Venice and once the tallest building in the world.
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B.
J. P. Morgan & Co. Building
The J. P. Morgan & Co. Building is a historic early 20th-century Wall Street banking headquarters in New York City, renowned for its grand neoclassical architecture and association with financier J. P. Morgan.
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C.
Citicorp Building
Citicorp Building is a prominent modernist skyscraper in Long Island City, Queens, notable as one of the tallest buildings in New York City outside Manhattan and a major office tower for Citigroup.
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D.
New York Life Building
The New York Life Building is a historic skyscraper in Manhattan known for its distinctive gilded pyramidal roof and role as the headquarters of the New York Life Insurance Company.
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E.
McGraw-Hill Building
The McGraw-Hill Building is a prominent Art Deco skyscraper in New York City, recognized for its distinctive green terra-cotta façade and association with the publishing company McGraw-Hill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Prudential (Guaranty) Building