New Frankfurt program
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modernist architecture project
social housing initiative
urban housing program
urban planning program
The New Frankfurt program was a pioneering 1920s urban housing and planning initiative in Frankfurt that became a landmark of modernist architecture and social housing reform.
All labels observed (1)
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| New Frankfurt program canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Frankfurt program Context triple: [Ernst May, participatedIn, New Frankfurt program]
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Free City of Frankfurt
The Free City of Frankfurt was an independent city-state within the Holy Roman Empire and later a free city of the German Confederation, renowned as a major commercial and financial center and the site of important imperial elections and coronations.
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Frankfurt Now! (Frankfurt Jetzt!)
Frankfurt Now! (Frankfurt Jetzt!) is a permanent exhibition at the Historisches Museum Frankfurt that presents contemporary life, culture, and urban development in the city of Frankfurt.
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Oper Frankfurt
Oper Frankfurt is a major German opera house in Frankfurt am Main, renowned for its high artistic standards and innovative productions.
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Frankfurt Once? (Frankfurt Einst?)
Frankfurt Once? (Frankfurt Einst?) is a permanent exhibition at the Historisches Museum Frankfurt that explores the historical development and past life of the city of Frankfurt.
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E.
BerlinProcess
The Berlin Process is a diplomatic initiative launched by Germany to support regional cooperation, reconciliation, and EU integration of Western Balkan countries through regular high-level summits and projects.
- 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 Frankfurt program Target entity description: The New Frankfurt program was a pioneering 1920s urban housing and planning initiative in Frankfurt that became a landmark of modernist architecture and social housing reform.
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A.
Free City of Frankfurt
The Free City of Frankfurt was an independent city-state within the Holy Roman Empire and later a free city of the German Confederation, renowned as a major commercial and financial center and the site of important imperial elections and coronations.
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B.
Frankfurt Now! (Frankfurt Jetzt!)
Frankfurt Now! (Frankfurt Jetzt!) is a permanent exhibition at the Historisches Museum Frankfurt that presents contemporary life, culture, and urban development in the city of Frankfurt.
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C.
Oper Frankfurt
Oper Frankfurt is a major German opera house in Frankfurt am Main, renowned for its high artistic standards and innovative productions.
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D.
Frankfurt Once? (Frankfurt Einst?)
Frankfurt Once? (Frankfurt Einst?) is a permanent exhibition at the Historisches Museum Frankfurt that explores the historical development and past life of the city of Frankfurt.
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E.
BerlinProcess
The Berlin Process is a diplomatic initiative launched by Germany to support regional cooperation, reconciliation, and EU integration of Western Balkan countries through regular high-level summits and projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
modernist architecture project
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social housing initiative ⓘ urban housing program ⓘ urban planning program ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Neues Frankfurt
ⓘ
linked to:
New Frankfurt
|
| appliesConcept |
green spaces integrated into housing estates
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prefabricated building elements ⓘ standardized floor plans ⓘ zoning of residential and traffic areas ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Modernism
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New Objectivity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ernst May Brigade
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Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| endTime | 1930 ⓘ |
| estimatedDwellingsBuilt | over 10,000 ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
ⓘ
social policy ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bornheimer Hang housing estate
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linked to:
Bornheimer Hang Siedlung
Bruchfeldstraße housing estate ⓘ Praunheim housing estate ⓘ Römerstadt housing estate ⓘ |
| headArchitect | Ernst May ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
landmark of modernist architecture
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model for later social housing reforms ⓘ |
| influenced |
European social housing programs
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postwar modernist housing estates ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
modernist architecture
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social reform movements ⓘ |
| initiatedBy | Ernst May ⓘ |
| location | Frankfurt am Main ⓘ |
| notableElement | Frankfurt Kitchen ⓘ |
| notableFor |
functionalist urban planning
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integration of modern amenities in workers' housing ⓘ large-scale social housing estates ⓘ standardized mass housing ⓘ |
| partOf | modernist housing movement ⓘ |
| purpose |
construction of affordable housing
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improvement of working-class living conditions ⓘ urban planning reform ⓘ |
| sponsor |
City of Frankfurt am Main
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linked to:
Frankfurt am Main
|
| startTime | 1925 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Weimar Republic ⓘ |
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