Fordham Plaza
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Fordham Plaza is a major commercial and transit hub in the Bronx, New York City, known for its busy pedestrian plaza and connections between multiple bus and rail lines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fordham Plaza canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7653771 — 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: Fordham Plaza Context triple: [Fordham Road, connectedTo, Fordham Plaza]
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A.
Gansevoort Plaza
Gansevoort Plaza is a public square and traffic plaza in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, known for its cobblestone streets, historic warehouses, and role as a gateway to the nearby High Line and Whitney Museum.
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B.
Broadway Plaza
Broadway Plaza is an upscale open-air shopping and dining destination located in downtown Walnut Creek, California.
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C.
Prospect Park Plaza
Prospect Park Plaza is the historic Brooklyn traffic circle and monumental entrance to Prospect Park, now known as Grand Army Plaza.
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D.
Astor Place
Astor Place is a notable intersection and cultural hub in Manhattan’s East Village, known for its theaters, public art, and role in New York City’s performing arts scene.
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E.
Herald Square
Herald Square is a bustling commercial and transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan, best known for its flagship Macy’s department store and as a focal point of New York City’s retail and holiday festivities.
- 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: Fordham Plaza Target entity description: Fordham Plaza is a major commercial and transit hub in the Bronx, New York City, known for its busy pedestrian plaza and connections between multiple bus and rail lines.
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A.
Gansevoort Plaza
Gansevoort Plaza is a public square and traffic plaza in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, known for its cobblestone streets, historic warehouses, and role as a gateway to the nearby High Line and Whitney Museum.
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B.
Broadway Plaza
Broadway Plaza is an upscale open-air shopping and dining destination located in downtown Walnut Creek, California.
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C.
Prospect Park Plaza
Prospect Park Plaza is the historic Brooklyn traffic circle and monumental entrance to Prospect Park, now known as Grand Army Plaza.
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D.
Astor Place
Astor Place is a notable intersection and cultural hub in Manhattan’s East Village, known for its theaters, public art, and role in New York City’s performing arts scene.
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E.
Herald Square
Herald Square is a bustling commercial and transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan, best known for its flagship Macy’s department store and as a focal point of New York City’s retail and holiday festivities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial center
ⓘ
public plaza ⓘ transportation hub ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Fordham Road
ⓘ
Third Avenue ⓘ |
| borough | The Bronx ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Fordham Road–Grand Concourse subway station
ⓘ
Fordham Road–Jerome Avenue subway station ⓘ
linked to:
Fordham Road–Grand Concourse subway station
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFeature |
bus bays
ⓘ
landscaping ⓘ large pedestrian area ⓘ retail kiosks ⓘ street furniture ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commercial hub
ⓘ
pedestrian plaza ⓘ transit hub ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInstitution |
Fordham University
ⓘ
Monroe College ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Fordham Center
ⓘ
linked to:
Fordham
|
| hasNearbyStreet |
East Fordham Road
ⓘ
Third Avenue Bridge approach ⓘ Webster Avenue ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bronx
ⓘ
linked to:
The Bronx
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| near |
Bronx Zoo
ⓘ
Fordham University Rose Hill campus ⓘ
linked to:
Fordham University
Metro-North Fordham station ⓘ
linked to:
Fordham station
New York Botanical Garden ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Fordham ⓘ |
| operator | New York City Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| owner |
City of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
|
| partOf |
Fordham Road commercial corridor
ⓘ
linked to:
Fordham Road retail corridor
|
| pedestrianized | yes ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
public gathering space
ⓘ
shopping and commerce ⓘ transit interchange ⓘ |
| publicTransportConnections |
commuter rail services
ⓘ
multiple express bus routes ⓘ multiple local bus routes ⓘ |
| region | North Bronx ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Bee-Line Bus System
ⓘ
MTA Regional Bus Operations ⓘ
linked to:
MTA New York City Bus
Metro-North Railroad Harlem Line ⓘ |
| underwent | major reconstruction in the 2010s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fordham Plaza Description of subject: Fordham Plaza is a major commercial and transit hub in the Bronx, New York City, known for its busy pedestrian plaza and connections between multiple bus and rail lines.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.