Kodak Tower

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headquarters building historic building office building skyscraper

Kodak Tower is a historic skyscraper in downtown Rochester, New York, long serving as the iconic headquarters of the Eastman Kodak Company and a symbol of the city’s industrial heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Kodak Tower canonical	2
Kodak Building	1
Kodak Office Tower	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1034932 — 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: Kodak Tower
Context triple: [Rochester, hasLandmark, Kodak Tower]

A. AT&T Building
The AT&T Building is a landmark postmodern skyscraper in New York City, renowned for its Chippendale-style broken pediment top and its influential role in 1980s architectural design.
B. RCA Building
The RCA Building, now known as 30 Rockefeller Plaza or 30 Rock, is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the centerpiece of New York City's Rockefeller Center complex.
C. Seagram Building
The Seagram Building is a landmark modernist skyscraper in New York City, renowned for its minimalist bronze-and-glass design and profound influence on corporate architecture.
D. Socony–Mobil Building
The Socony–Mobil Building is a prominent International Style skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, notable for its stainless-steel facade and association with the Mobil oil company.
E. Perelman Building
The Perelman Building is an annex of the Philadelphia Museum of Art known for its Art Deco architecture and galleries dedicated to modern and contemporary design, prints, drawings, and photography.
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: Kodak Tower
Target entity description: Kodak Tower is a historic skyscraper in downtown Rochester, New York, long serving as the iconic headquarters of the Eastman Kodak Company and a symbol of the city’s industrial heritage.

A. AT&T Building
The AT&T Building is a landmark postmodern skyscraper in New York City, renowned for its Chippendale-style broken pediment top and its influential role in 1980s architectural design.
B. RCA Building
The RCA Building, now known as 30 Rockefeller Plaza or 30 Rock, is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the centerpiece of New York City's Rockefeller Center complex.
C. Seagram Building
The Seagram Building is a landmark modernist skyscraper in New York City, renowned for its minimalist bronze-and-glass design and profound influence on corporate architecture.
D. Socony–Mobil Building
The Socony–Mobil Building is a prominent International Style skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, notable for its stainless-steel facade and association with the Mobil oil company.
E. Perelman Building
The Perelman Building is an annex of the Philadelphia Museum of Art known for its Art Deco architecture and galleries dedicated to modern and contemporary design, prints, drawings, and photography.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	headquarters building ⓘ historic building ⓘ office building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ
address	343 State Street, Rochester, New York ⓘ
architect	Gordon & Kaelber ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic Revival ⓘ surface form: Gothic Revival architecture Neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ
associatedIndustry	imaging technology ⓘ photography ⓘ
associatedWith	George Eastman ⓘ
category	Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ Office buildings in New York State ⓘ Skyscrapers in Rochester, New York ⓘ
city	Rochester ⓘ surface form: Rochester, New York
constructionStartDate	1912 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
function	corporate headquarters ⓘ office space ⓘ
hasAlternateName	Kodak Tower ⓘ surface form: Kodak Building Kodak Tower ⓘ surface form: Kodak Office Tower
hasFeature	central tower with setbacks ⓘ ornamental crown ⓘ steel-frame construction ⓘ
hasView	Genesee River ⓘ downtown Rochester skyline ⓘ
height	19 stories ⓘ
heritageStatus	historic landmark (local significance) ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1914 ⓘ
locatedIn	Rochester ⓘ surface form: Rochester, New York United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedInNeighborhood	downtown Rochester ⓘ
material	masonry ⓘ steel ⓘ
namedAfter	Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
numberOfFloors	19 ⓘ
occupant	Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
owner	Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ
partOf	Kodak Park, Rochester, New York, United States ⓘ surface form: Kodak Park complex
region	Western New York ⓘ
roofType	pyramidal roof ⓘ
significance	iconic headquarters of Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ landmark of Rochester, New York ⓘ
symbolOf	Eastman Kodak Company ⓘ Rochester industrial heritage ⓘ Rochester skyline ⓘ
use	administrative offices ⓘ executive offices ⓘ
yearCompleted	1914 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rochester → hasLandmark → Kodak Tower ⓘ

Kodak Tower → hasAlternateName → Kodak Tower ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kodak Office Tower

Kodak Tower → hasAlternateName → Kodak Tower ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kodak Building

High Falls → nearbyLandmark → Kodak Tower ⓘ

subject surface form: High Falls (Rochester)

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