Grossinger Motors Arena
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Grossinger Motors Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Bloomington, Illinois, hosting hockey games, concerts, and other large-scale events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grossinger Motors Arena canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4880412 — 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)
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Target entity: Grossinger Motors Arena Context triple: [Bloomington, Illinois, hasSportsVenue, Grossinger Motors Arena]
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A.
Knickerbocker Arena
Knickerbocker Arena was the original name of the multi-purpose indoor arena in Albany, New York, now known as the MVP Arena.
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B.
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on Long Island best known as the longtime former home of the NHL’s New York Islanders.
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C.
Nynex Arena
Nynex Arena was the original name of the large indoor entertainment and sports venue now known as Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
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D.
Frost Bank Center
Frost Bank Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena in San Antonio, Texas, best known as the longtime home venue of the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs.
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E.
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden is a famous multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City known for hosting major sports events, concerts, and entertainment spectacles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Grossinger Motors Arena Target entity description: Grossinger Motors Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Bloomington, Illinois, hosting hockey games, concerts, and other large-scale events.
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A.
Knickerbocker Arena
Knickerbocker Arena was the original name of the multi-purpose indoor arena in Albany, New York, now known as the MVP Arena.
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B.
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on Long Island best known as the longtime former home of the NHL’s New York Islanders.
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C.
Nynex Arena
Nynex Arena was the original name of the large indoor entertainment and sports venue now known as Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
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D.
Frost Bank Center
Frost Bank Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena in San Antonio, Texas, best known as the longtime home venue of the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs.
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E.
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden is a famous multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City known for hosting major sports events, concerts, and entertainment spectacles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indoor arena
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multi-purpose arena ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Bloomington, Illinois
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Indoor ice hockey venues in Illinois ⓘ Music venues in Illinois ⓘ Sports venues in Illinois ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formerName | U.S. Cellular Coliseum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
concession stands
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indoor seating bowl ⓘ locker rooms ⓘ luxury suites ⓘ scoreboard ⓘ video board ⓘ |
| hasSurface | ice (for hockey) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
McLean County, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| location | Bloomington, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Grossinger Motors (automotive dealership brand) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2006 ⓘ |
| ownership | City of Bloomington (municipal ownership) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
entertainment venue
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sports venue ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 7000 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityForHockey | approximately 5000 ⓘ |
| situatedIn | downtown Bloomington, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tenants | minor league or junior ice hockey teams (various over time) ⓘ |
| uses |
concerts
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conventions ⓘ family shows ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ other large-scale events ⓘ trade shows ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grossinger Motors Arena Description of subject: Grossinger Motors Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Bloomington, Illinois, hosting hockey games, concerts, and other large-scale events.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.