New York City bridges
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New York City bridges are a vast network of iconic and heavily trafficked river crossings that connect the city’s boroughs and serve as critical infrastructure for regional transportation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York City bridge network | 1 |
| New York City bridges canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1016601 — 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: New York City bridges Context triple: [Transportation Bureau (NYPD), jurisdiction, New York City bridges]
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A.
East River bridges
The East River bridges are a group of major suspension and arch bridges in New York City that connect Manhattan to Brooklyn and Queens across the East River.
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Twin Bridges (New York)
Twin Bridges (New York) is a pair of adjacent highway bridges in the Albany–Schenectady area that carry Interstate 87 across the Mohawk River.
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C.
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a historic 19th-century suspension bridge spanning the East River, renowned as an iconic symbol of New York City and a major connection between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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D.
Queensboro Bridge
The Queensboro Bridge is a major cantilever bridge in New York City that connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Queens and is a key artery for vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic.
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E.
Manhattan Bridge
The Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City that connects Lower Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn and carries both vehicular traffic and subway lines.
- 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: New York City bridges Target entity description: New York City bridges are a vast network of iconic and heavily trafficked river crossings that connect the city’s boroughs and serve as critical infrastructure for regional transportation.
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A.
East River bridges
The East River bridges are a group of major suspension and arch bridges in New York City that connect Manhattan to Brooklyn and Queens across the East River.
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B.
Twin Bridges (New York)
Twin Bridges (New York) is a pair of adjacent highway bridges in the Albany–Schenectady area that carry Interstate 87 across the Mohawk River.
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C.
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a historic 19th-century suspension bridge spanning the East River, renowned as an iconic symbol of New York City and a major connection between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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D.
Queensboro Bridge
The Queensboro Bridge is a major cantilever bridge in New York City that connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Queens and is a key artery for vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic.
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E.
Manhattan Bridge
The Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City that connects Lower Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn and carries both vehicular traffic and subway lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New York City bridges Description of subject: New York City bridges are a vast network of iconic and heavily trafficked river crossings that connect the city’s boroughs and serve as critical infrastructure for regional transportation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Transportation Bureau (NYPD)
this entity surface form:
New York City bridge network