New York City watershed region
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The New York City watershed region is an extensive network of protected reservoirs, rivers, and forests in upstate New York that supplies the vast majority of New York City’s drinking water.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York City water supply watershed | 1 |
| New York City watershed region canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16896325 — 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 watershed region Context triple: [Boyds Corner, New York, partOf, New York City watershed region]
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A.
New York metropolitan coastal zone
The New York metropolitan coastal zone is the extensive urbanized shoreline region around New York City, encompassing its harbors, estuaries, and adjacent coastal communities along the Atlantic Ocean.
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B.
New York region
The New York region is a historical area in the northeastern United States that encompassed much of the traditional homeland of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy.
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C.
Brooklyn Basin area
The Brooklyn Basin area is a redeveloped waterfront district in Oakland, California, featuring new housing, parks, and mixed-use spaces along the Oakland Estuary.
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D.
New York metropolitan area
The New York metropolitan area is the vast, densely populated urban region centered on New York City, encompassing parts of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut and serving as a major global hub for finance, culture, media, and transportation.
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E.
New York’s marine and coastal district
New York’s marine and coastal district is a legally defined coastal and marine area of the state that regulates and manages fishing, wildlife, and environmental resources along its ocean and estuarine waters.
- 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 watershed region Target entity description: The New York City watershed region is an extensive network of protected reservoirs, rivers, and forests in upstate New York that supplies the vast majority of New York City’s drinking water.
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A.
New York metropolitan coastal zone
The New York metropolitan coastal zone is the extensive urbanized shoreline region around New York City, encompassing its harbors, estuaries, and adjacent coastal communities along the Atlantic Ocean.
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B.
New York region
The New York region is a historical area in the northeastern United States that encompassed much of the traditional homeland of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy.
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C.
Brooklyn Basin area
The Brooklyn Basin area is a redeveloped waterfront district in Oakland, California, featuring new housing, parks, and mixed-use spaces along the Oakland Estuary.
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D.
New York metropolitan area
The New York metropolitan area is the vast, densely populated urban region centered on New York City, encompassing parts of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut and serving as a major global hub for finance, culture, media, and transportation.
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E.
New York’s marine and coastal district
New York’s marine and coastal district is a legally defined coastal and marine area of the state that regulates and manages fishing, wildlife, and environmental resources along its ocean and estuarine waters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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