Lexington Avenue Express (2)
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The Lexington Avenue Express (2) is a New York City Subway service that runs on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line in Manhattan and Brooklyn, providing rapid transit between the Bronx, Manhattan, and Brooklyn.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2 Seventh Avenue Express | 2 |
| Lexington Avenue Express (2) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1239456 — 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: Lexington Avenue Express (2) Context triple: [Nostrand Avenue Line, hasService, Lexington Avenue Express (2)]
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A.
The Avenue
The Avenue is an upmarket shopping and dining destination located within the Spinningfields district of Manchester, England.
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B.
Empire State Express
Empire State Express was a famous New York Central Railroad passenger train known for its high-speed service between New York City and Buffalo in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
42nd Street Shuttle
The 42nd Street Shuttle is a short New York City Subway service that runs between Times Square and Grand Central along 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan.
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D.
Art on the Avenue
Art on the Avenue is an annual multicultural arts and music festival held in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia, featuring local artists, live performances, food, and community activities.
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E.
8th Avenue Serenade
"8th Avenue Serenade" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day from their 2012 album ¡Tré!.
- 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: Lexington Avenue Express (2) Target entity description: The Lexington Avenue Express (2) is a New York City Subway service that runs on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line in Manhattan and Brooklyn, providing rapid transit between the Bronx, Manhattan, and Brooklyn.
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A.
The Avenue
The Avenue is an upmarket shopping and dining destination located within the Spinningfields district of Manchester, England.
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B.
Empire State Express
Empire State Express was a famous New York Central Railroad passenger train known for its high-speed service between New York City and Buffalo in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
42nd Street Shuttle
The 42nd Street Shuttle is a short New York City Subway service that runs between Times Square and Grand Central along 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan.
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D.
Art on the Avenue
Art on the Avenue is an annual multicultural arts and music festival held in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia, featuring local artists, live performances, food, and community activities.
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E.
8th Avenue Serenade
"8th Avenue Serenade" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day from their 2012 album ¡Tré!.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City Subway service
ⓘ
rapid transit service ⓘ |
| accessibility | serves multiple ADA-accessible stations ⓘ |
| boroughServed |
Brooklyn
ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ The Bronx ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division | IRT ⓘ |
| electrification | 600 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| fareMedium |
MetroCard
ⓘ
OMNY ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system ⓘ |
| lineUsed |
New York City Subway IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
ⓘ
surface form:
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
Eastern Parkway Line ⓘ
surface form:
IRT Eastern Parkway Line
Lenox Avenue Line ⓘ
surface form:
IRT Lenox Avenue Line
White Plains Road Line ⓘ
surface form:
IRT White Plains Road Line
|
| locale | New York City ⓘ |
| maintenanceBy | New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | rail ⓘ |
| networkMapColor | red trunk line on official subway map ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
ⓘ
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| operatorType | public transit ⓘ |
| owner |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOfNetwork | A Division of the New York City Subway ⓘ |
| poweredBy | electricity ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | rapid transit between the Bronx, Manhattan, and Brooklyn ⓘ |
| safetySystem |
automatic train stop (ATS) on some segments
ⓘ
wayside signals ⓘ |
| serviceClass | numbered IRT service ⓘ |
| serviceColor | red ⓘ |
| serviceFrequency | 24-hour service ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| servicePattern |
express
ⓘ
local in some segments and times ⓘ |
| serviceTypeInBrooklyn | express on IRT Eastern Parkway Line ⓘ |
| serviceTypeInManhattan | express ⓘ |
| serviceTypeInTheBronx | local on IRT White Plains Road Line ⓘ |
| symbol | 2 in a red circle ⓘ |
| system | New York City Subway ⓘ |
| ticketing | proof-of-payment not used; fare control at station entrances ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| trunkLineInManhattan |
New York City Subway IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
ⓘ
surface form:
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
|
| usesRollingStockType | A Division rolling stock ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lexington Avenue Express (2) Description of subject: The Lexington Avenue Express (2) is a New York City Subway service that runs on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line in Manhattan and Brooklyn, providing rapid transit between the Bronx, Manhattan, and Brooklyn.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
2 Seventh Avenue Express
this entity surface form:
2 Seventh Avenue Express