Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
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Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the Eighth Avenue Line, providing service primarily for A, C, and E trains.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canal Street station (A, C, E trains) | 1 |
| Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8142281 — 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: Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) Context triple: [Canal Street station complex, hasComponentStation, Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line)]
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A.
Canal Street station (BMT Nassau Street Line)
Canal Street station (BMT Nassau Street Line) is a New York City Subway station in Lower Manhattan serving J and Z trains along the Nassau Street Line.
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B.
Canal Street (Manhattan Bridge Line)
Canal Street (Manhattan Bridge Line) is a New York City Subway station complex in Chinatown where B, D, N, and Q trains cross the Manhattan Bridge between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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C.
Canal Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)
Canal Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan on the Lexington Avenue Line, serving 4 and 6 trains in the Chinatown/SoHo area.
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D.
Canal Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)
Canal Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the 1 and 2 trains along the Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
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E.
Canal Street (BMT Broadway Line)
Canal Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the N, Q, R, and W trains along the Broadway Line near the SoHo and Chinatown neighborhoods.
- 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: Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) Target entity description: Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the Eighth Avenue Line, providing service primarily for A, C, and E trains.
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A.
Canal Street station (BMT Nassau Street Line)
Canal Street station (BMT Nassau Street Line) is a New York City Subway station in Lower Manhattan serving J and Z trains along the Nassau Street Line.
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B.
Canal Street (Manhattan Bridge Line)
Canal Street (Manhattan Bridge Line) is a New York City Subway station complex in Chinatown where B, D, N, and Q trains cross the Manhattan Bridge between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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C.
Canal Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)
Canal Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan on the Lexington Avenue Line, serving 4 and 6 trains in the Chinatown/SoHo area.
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D.
Canal Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)
Canal Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the 1 and 2 trains along the Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
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E.
Canal Street (BMT Broadway Line)
Canal Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the N, Q, R, and W trains along the Broadway Line near the SoHo and Chinatown neighborhoods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | New York City Subway station ⓘ |
| accessible | no ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| division | IND NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fareControl |
MetroCard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OMNY ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentStation |
Chambers Street–World Trade Center–Park Place station complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Fourth Street–Washington Square station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtwork | yes ⓘ |
| hasBoroughCode | 1 ⓘ |
| hasCode | A20 ⓘ |
| hasDirectionLabel |
Downtown & Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uptown & The Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFareZone | MTA New York City Subway fare zone ⓘ |
| hasLocale |
Hudson Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SoHo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribeca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMezzanine | yes ⓘ |
| hasPlatformLevel | single level ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | island platform ⓘ |
| hasService |
Eighth Avenue Express
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eighth Avenue Local NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern |
A train stops during late nights only
ⓘ
local at all times for C and E ⓘ |
| hasStationComplex | Canal Street station complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStreet |
Canal Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sixth Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Varick Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWifi | yes ⓘ |
| line | IND Eighth Avenue Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 4 ⓘ |
| opened | 1932 ⓘ |
| operator | New York City Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOfSystem | New York City Subway ⓘ |
| servesBorough | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesTrain |
A
ⓘ
C ⓘ E ⓘ |
| structureType | underground ⓘ |
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: Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) Description of subject: Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the Eighth Avenue Line, providing service primarily for A, C, and E trains.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Canal Street station complex
→
hasComponentStation
→
Canal Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Canal Street station (A, C, E trains)