Governors Island Ferry terminal
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The Governors Island Ferry terminal is a waterfront transportation hub in Lower Manhattan that serves as the departure and arrival point for ferries traveling to and from Governors Island in New York Harbor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Governors Island Ferry Landing | 1 |
| Governors Island Ferry terminal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7720830 — 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: Governors Island Ferry terminal Context triple: [Whitehall Street–South Ferry station, connectsTo, Governors Island Ferry terminal]
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A.
Battery Park City Ferry Terminal
Battery Park City Ferry Terminal is a waterfront transportation hub in Lower Manhattan that provides commuter and recreational ferry services across the Hudson River.
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B.
Staten Island Ferry terminals
Staten Island Ferry terminals are major New York City transportation hubs that serve as the departure and arrival points for the free passenger ferries connecting Staten Island and Manhattan.
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C.
Ward’s Island ferry dock
Ward’s Island ferry dock is a small Toronto ferry terminal on the Toronto Islands that serves as the main arrival and departure point for visitors to Ward’s Island and its nearby beach.
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D.
Red Hook ferry landing
Red Hook ferry landing is a waterfront terminal in Brooklyn, New York, serving NYC Ferry passengers traveling to and from the Red Hook neighborhood.
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E.
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is a major passenger ship terminal in Red Hook, Brooklyn, serving as a docking and embarkation point for large cruise liners visiting New York City.
- 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: Governors Island Ferry terminal Target entity description: The Governors Island Ferry terminal is a waterfront transportation hub in Lower Manhattan that serves as the departure and arrival point for ferries traveling to and from Governors Island in New York Harbor.
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A.
Battery Park City Ferry Terminal
Battery Park City Ferry Terminal is a waterfront transportation hub in Lower Manhattan that provides commuter and recreational ferry services across the Hudson River.
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B.
Staten Island Ferry terminals
Staten Island Ferry terminals are major New York City transportation hubs that serve as the departure and arrival points for the free passenger ferries connecting Staten Island and Manhattan.
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C.
Ward’s Island ferry dock
Ward’s Island ferry dock is a small Toronto ferry terminal on the Toronto Islands that serves as the main arrival and departure point for visitors to Ward’s Island and its nearby beach.
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D.
Red Hook ferry landing
Red Hook ferry landing is a waterfront terminal in Brooklyn, New York, serving NYC Ferry passengers traveling to and from the Red Hook neighborhood.
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E.
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is a major passenger ship terminal in Red Hook, Brooklyn, serving as a docking and embarkation point for large cruise liners visiting New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry terminal
ⓘ
transportation hub ⓘ waterfront facility ⓘ |
| accesses | New York Harbor ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | waterfront of Lower Manhattan ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | New York Harbor ⓘ |
| category |
Ferry terminals in New York City
ⓘ
Transport infrastructure in Manhattan ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Governors Island Ferry Landing
ⓘ
linked to:
Governors Island Ferry terminal
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| function |
arrival point for ferries from Governors Island
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departure point for ferries to Governors Island ⓘ |
| governingBody |
City of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
|
| hasFeature |
docking facilities
ⓘ
passenger waiting area ⓘ ticketing area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Manhattan
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Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York Harbor ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf | transportation system of New York City ⓘ |
| primaryDestination | Governors Island ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| serves |
Governors Island
ⓘ
ferry passengers ⓘ |
| transportMode | ferry ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter travel
ⓘ
tourist access to Governors Island ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Governors Island Ferry terminal Description of subject: The Governors Island Ferry terminal is a waterfront transportation hub in Lower Manhattan that serves as the departure and arrival point for ferries traveling to and from Governors Island in New York Harbor.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Governors Island Ferry terminal
linked to: Governors Island Ferry terminal