Columbia University Midtown campus
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Columbia University Midtown campus was a former urban campus of Columbia University located in Midtown Manhattan before the university consolidated its main academic operations in Morningside Heights.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Columbia University Midtown campus canonical | 1 |
| Columbia University Morningside Heights campus as main academic center | 1 |
| Cooper Square campus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2113444 — 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: Columbia University Midtown campus Context triple: [Morningside Heights campus, replaced, Columbia University Midtown campus]
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A.
Manhattanville campus
The Manhattanville campus is Columbia University's modern, expanding campus in West Harlem that houses cutting-edge research, arts, and academic facilities.
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B.
Washington Square campus
Washington Square campus is New York University's main urban campus located around Washington Square Park in Manhattan, serving as the university's historic and academic center.
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C.
City College of New York
The City College of New York is a public senior college of the City University of New York system, known for its rigorous academics, diverse student body, and historic role in providing accessible higher education.
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D.
Morningside Heights campus
Morningside Heights campus is Columbia University's historic main campus in Upper Manhattan, known for its academic institutions, neoclassical architecture, and proximity to Riverside and Morningside Parks.
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E.
Hunter College
Hunter College is a public college of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side and known for its diverse student body and strong programs in the liberal arts and sciences.
- 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: Columbia University Midtown campus Target entity description: Columbia University Midtown campus was a former urban campus of Columbia University located in Midtown Manhattan before the university consolidated its main academic operations in Morningside Heights.
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A.
Manhattanville campus
The Manhattanville campus is Columbia University's modern, expanding campus in West Harlem that houses cutting-edge research, arts, and academic facilities.
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B.
Washington Square campus
Washington Square campus is New York University's main urban campus located around Washington Square Park in Manhattan, serving as the university's historic and academic center.
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C.
City College of New York
The City College of New York is a public senior college of the City University of New York system, known for its rigorous academics, diverse student body, and historic role in providing accessible higher education.
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D.
Morningside Heights campus
Morningside Heights campus is Columbia University's historic main campus in Upper Manhattan, known for its academic institutions, neoclassical architecture, and proximity to Riverside and Morningside Parks.
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E.
Hunter College
Hunter College is a public college of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side and known for its diverse student body and strong programs in the liberal arts and sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former campus
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university campus ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Columbia University ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Columbia University
ⓘ
surface form:
Columbia University main academic operations (historical)
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| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasNeighborhood | Midtown ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | America/New_York ⓘ |
| partOf | Columbia University ⓘ |
| predecessorOf |
Columbia University Midtown campus
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Columbia University Morningside Heights campus as main academic center
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| primaryFunction |
academic activities
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instruction ⓘ research ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Morningside Heights campus
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surface form:
Columbia University Morningside Heights campus
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| status | former campus ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Columbia University faculty
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Columbia University students ⓘ |
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: Columbia University Midtown campus Description of subject: Columbia University Midtown campus was a former urban campus of Columbia University located in Midtown Manhattan before the university consolidated its main academic operations in Morningside Heights.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Columbia University Midtown campus
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predecessorOf
→
Columbia University Midtown campus
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Columbia University Morningside Heights campus as main academic center
this entity surface form:
Cooper Square campus