New York Press Building
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The New York Press Building was a historic newspaper office skyscraper in Manhattan that housed the New York Press and contributed to Park Row’s reputation as “Newspaper Row.”
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New York Press Building canonical | 1 |
| New York Sun Building (former, nearby on Newspaper Row) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5621508 — 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: New York Press Building Context triple: [Park Row newspaper district, hadBuilding, New York Press Building]
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A.
New York Journal Building
The New York Journal Building was a prominent late-19th-century newspaper headquarters in Manhattan’s Park Row district, associated with William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal.
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B.
Hearst Tower (New York City)
Hearst Tower (New York City) is a prominent glass-and-steel skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan known for its distinctive diagrid design and status as one of the city’s early green office buildings.
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C.
New York Herald Building
The New York Herald Building was a prominent Beaux-Arts style newspaper headquarters in Manhattan designed by architect Stanford White in the late 19th century.
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D.
New York Times Building
The New York Times Building is a prominent high-rise office tower in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the headquarters of The New York Times and is noted for its modern, light-filled design.
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E.
Condé Nast Building
The Condé Nast Building is a prominent skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that once housed the headquarters of Condé Nast Publications and is noted for its early adoption of green building technologies.
- 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: New York Press Building Target entity description: The New York Press Building was a historic newspaper office skyscraper in Manhattan that housed the New York Press and contributed to Park Row’s reputation as “Newspaper Row.”
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A.
New York Journal Building
The New York Journal Building was a prominent late-19th-century newspaper headquarters in Manhattan’s Park Row district, associated with William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal.
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B.
Hearst Tower (New York City)
Hearst Tower (New York City) is a prominent glass-and-steel skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan known for its distinctive diagrid design and status as one of the city’s early green office buildings.
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C.
New York Herald Building
The New York Herald Building was a prominent Beaux-Arts style newspaper headquarters in Manhattan designed by architect Stanford White in the late 19th century.
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D.
New York Times Building
The New York Times Building is a prominent high-rise office tower in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the headquarters of The New York Times and is noted for its modern, light-filled design.
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E.
Condé Nast Building
The Condé Nast Building is a prominent skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that once housed the headquarters of Condé Nast Publications and is noted for its early adoption of green building technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial building
ⓘ
newspaper office building ⓘ office skyscraper ⓘ |
| architecturalType | skyscraper ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New York Press
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Newspaper Row ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| function | headquarters of New York Press ⓘ |
| housed | New York Press ⓘ |
| industryServed | newspaper industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ Park Row ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | era of Park Row newspaper skyscrapers ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Park Row, Manhattan
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linked to:
Park Row
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| partOf | Newspaper Row ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to Park Row’s reputation as Newspaper Row
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historic center of newspaper publishing in New York City ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| status | historic ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Park Row ⓘ |
| use |
editorial offices
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newspaper offices ⓘ printing-related functions ⓘ |
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: New York Press Building Description of subject: The New York Press Building was a historic newspaper office skyscraper in Manhattan that housed the New York Press and contributed to Park Row’s reputation as “Newspaper Row.”
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: New York Press Building