Twelfth Avenue
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Twelfth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side that forms part of New York City’s West Side Highway and runs along the Hudson River.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Twelfth Avenue canonical | 8 |
| 12th Avenue | 3 |
| Twelfth Avenue (northern segments) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1262373 — 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: Twelfth Avenue Context triple: [42nd Street, terminusWest, Twelfth Avenue]
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A.
Eleventh Avenue
Eleventh Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, known for running through neighborhoods like Chelsea and the Hell’s Kitchen area and for its mix of commercial, residential, and cultural sites.
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B.
Eighth Avenue
Eighth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side in New York City, known for its heavy traffic, commercial activity, and role as a key transit and business corridor.
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C.
Ninth Avenue
Ninth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods including Chelsea and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural destinations.
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D.
Tenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods such as Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural landmarks.
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E.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
- 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: Twelfth Avenue Target entity description: Twelfth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side that forms part of New York City’s West Side Highway and runs along the Hudson River.
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A.
Eleventh Avenue
Eleventh Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, known for running through neighborhoods like Chelsea and the Hell’s Kitchen area and for its mix of commercial, residential, and cultural sites.
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B.
Eighth Avenue
Eighth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side in New York City, known for its heavy traffic, commercial activity, and role as a key transit and business corridor.
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C.
Ninth Avenue
Ninth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods including Chelsea and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural destinations.
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D.
Tenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods such as Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural landmarks.
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E.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
avenue
ⓘ
street in New York City ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Hudson River Greenway ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Hudson River Park
ⓘ
waterfront piers ⓘ |
| follows | north–south orientation ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | New York City street grid ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeClassification | surface section of West Side Highway ⓘ |
| hasDirection |
northbound
ⓘ
southbound ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Twelfth Avenue ⓘ |
| hasTransportationFunction | arterial road ⓘ |
| isMajorThoroughfare | true ⓘ |
| isNumberedAvenueOf | Manhattan ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Manhattan West Side transportation corridor ⓘ |
| isSegmentOf | New York State Route 9A ⓘ |
| isUrban | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedOn | West Side of Manhattan ⓘ |
| parallelTo |
Eleventh Avenue
ⓘ
Tenth Avenue ⓘ |
| partOf | West Side Highway ⓘ |
| runsAlong | Hudson River ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial traffic
ⓘ
commuter traffic ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Twelfth Avenue Description of subject: Twelfth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side that forms part of New York City’s West Side Highway and runs along the Hudson River.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Twelfth Avenue
linked to: Twelfth Avenue
subject linked to:
Pier 86, Manhattan, New York City
linked to: Twelfth Avenue
linked to: Twelfth Avenue