Green Island, New York
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Green Island, New York is a small village and town in Albany County situated on an island in the Hudson River just north of Albany, known for its industrial history and proximity to major transportation routes.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Green Island, New York canonical | 6 |
| Green Island, New York, United States | 2 |
| Green Island (island in the Hudson River) | 1 |
| Green Island (land area of the town) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4733285 — 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: Green Island, New York Context triple: [Waterford, New York, adjacentTo, Green Island, New York]
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Barnum Island, New York
Barnum Island, New York is a small residential island community in Nassau County on Long Island’s South Shore, known for its proximity to Island Park and surrounding coastal waterways.
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B.
Wellesley Island, New York
Wellesley Island, New York is a large island in the St. Lawrence River’s Thousand Islands region, known for its state parks, outdoor recreation, and location near the U.S.–Canada border.
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C.
Middle Island, New York
Middle Island, New York is a hamlet in central Suffolk County on Long Island known for its residential communities, local parks, and proximity to natural preserves and historic sites.
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Chambers Island
Chambers Island is a small, popular leisure island in the Maroochy River on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, known for its calm waters, family-friendly parkland, and easy access from Maroochydore.
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E.
North Brother Island
North Brother Island is a small, historically significant and now abandoned island in New York City's East River, known for its former quarantine hospital and restricted access as a bird sanctuary.
- 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: Green Island, New York Target entity description: Green Island, New York is a small village and town in Albany County situated on an island in the Hudson River just north of Albany, known for its industrial history and proximity to major transportation routes.
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A.
Barnum Island, New York
Barnum Island, New York is a small residential island community in Nassau County on Long Island’s South Shore, known for its proximity to Island Park and surrounding coastal waterways.
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B.
Wellesley Island, New York
Wellesley Island, New York is a large island in the St. Lawrence River’s Thousand Islands region, known for its state parks, outdoor recreation, and location near the U.S.–Canada border.
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C.
Middle Island, New York
Middle Island, New York is a hamlet in central Suffolk County on Long Island known for its residential communities, local parks, and proximity to natural preserves and historic sites.
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D.
Chambers Island
Chambers Island is a small, popular leisure island in the Maroochy River on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, known for its calm waters, family-friendly parkland, and easy access from Maroochydore.
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E.
North Brother Island
North Brother Island is a small, historically significant and now abandoned island in New York City's East River, known for its former quarantine hospital and restricted access as a bird sanctuary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
town
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
City of Troy, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Troy, New York
City of Watervliet, New York ⓘ
linked to:
Watervliet, New York
|
| areaCode |
518
ⓘ
838 ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Hudson River ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county |
Albany County, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Albany County
|
| daylightSavingTimeZone |
Eastern Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Time Zone
|
| elevation | approximately 20 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| governmentType |
town government
ⓘ
village government ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bridge connections to Troy, New York
ⓘ
bridge connections to Watervliet, New York ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Green Island (land area of the town)
ⓘ
linked to:
Green Island, New York
|
| historicalIndustry |
manufacturing
ⓘ
rail-related industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
industrial history
ⓘ
proximity to major transportation routes ⓘ |
| landUse | mixed residential and industrial ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hudson River ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Albany–Schenectady–Troy metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | eastern New York ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf |
Albany, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Albany
|
| locatedOn |
Green Island (island in the Hudson River)
ⓘ
linked to:
Green Island, New York
|
| near | confluence area of Mohawk River and Hudson River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Capital District, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Capital District of New York
|
| populationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| postalCode | 12183 ⓘ |
| riverIslandSettlement | true ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation |
proximity to Interstate 787
ⓘ
proximity to U.S. Route 4 ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Green Island, New York Description of subject: Green Island, New York is a small village and town in Albany County situated on an island in the Hudson River just north of Albany, known for its industrial history and proximity to major transportation routes.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.