Denny Regrade
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Denny Regrade is a Seattle neighborhood historically shaped by massive early-20th-century regrading projects that lowered and leveled the city’s steep northern downtown hills.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Denny Regrade canonical | 1 |
| Denny Regrade No. 1 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8927067 — 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: Denny Regrade Context triple: [Denny Triangle, borderedBy, Denny Regrade]
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A.
Denny Seiwell
Denny Seiwell is an American drummer best known for his work with Paul McCartney and Wings in the early 1970s.
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B.
Dennis Burkley
Dennis Burkley was an American character actor known for his burly appearance and roles in numerous film and television productions from the 1970s through the early 2000s.
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C.
Dan Raudabaugh
Dan Raudabaugh is an American arena football quarterback best known for leading the Philadelphia Soul to multiple championships in the Arena Football League.
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D.
Bill DeRonde
Bill DeRonde is a film editor best known for his work on the cult action film "The Boondock Saints."
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E.
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman is an American former child actor and film and television performer known for roles in classic Hollywood films and later work as a television executive and acting coach.
- 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: Denny Regrade Target entity description: Denny Regrade is a Seattle neighborhood historically shaped by massive early-20th-century regrading projects that lowered and leveled the city’s steep northern downtown hills.
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A.
Denny Seiwell
Denny Seiwell is an American drummer best known for his work with Paul McCartney and Wings in the early 1970s.
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B.
Dennis Burkley
Dennis Burkley was an American character actor known for his burly appearance and roles in numerous film and television productions from the 1970s through the early 2000s.
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C.
Dan Raudabaugh
Dan Raudabaugh is an American arena football quarterback best known for leading the Philadelphia Soul to multiple championships in the Arena Football League.
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D.
Bill DeRonde
Bill DeRonde is a film editor best known for his work on the cult action film "The Boondock Saints."
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E.
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman is an American former child actor and film and television performer known for roles in classic Hollywood films and later work as a television executive and acting coach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former hill
ⓘ
historic district ⓘ neighborhood ⓘ |
| borders |
Belltown
ⓘ
Central Business District of Seattle ⓘ Denny Triangle ⓘ Pike Place Market area ⓘ
linked to:
Pike Place Market
South Lake Union ⓘ
linked to:
South Lake Union neighborhood
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| elevationChange | hill lowered by up to about 100 feet ⓘ |
| engineeringMethod |
hydraulic sluicing
ⓘ
steam shovels ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Denny Regrade project ⓘ |
| historicalLandUse | residential neighborhood on steep hill ⓘ |
| laterLandUse |
apartment and condominium towers
ⓘ
office buildings ⓘ warehouses and light industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Downtown Seattle
ⓘ
linked to:
downtown Seattle
Seattle ⓘ Washington ⓘ |
| majorRegradingPeriod |
1898–1930s
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Arthur A. Denny ⓘ |
| notableNearbyFeature |
Elliott Bay waterfront
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Waterfront (Seattle)
Seattle Center (to the north) ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle Center
|
| notableRegradePhase |
Denny Regrade No. 1
ⓘ
linked to:
Denny Regrade
Denny Regrade No. 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | King County ⓘ |
| partOfUrbanPlan | expansion of Seattle’s downtown northward ⓘ |
| soilDisposition |
material used to create Harbor Island vicinity fills
ⓘ
sluiced material used to fill tideflats ⓘ |
| topography | lowered and leveled hills ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
Alaskan Way Viaduct (historically adjacent waterfront corridor)
ⓘ
linked to:
Alaskan Way Viaduct
Battery Street Tunnel (historically nearby) ⓘ
linked to:
Battery Street Tunnel (former)
Denny Way ⓘ Westlake Avenue ⓘ |
| urbanCharacter |
densely built urban neighborhood
ⓘ
mixed commercial and residential ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Denny Regrade Description of subject: Denny Regrade is a Seattle neighborhood historically shaped by massive early-20th-century regrading projects that lowered and leveled the city’s steep northern downtown hills.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Denny Regrade