Broadway and West 116th Street
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Broadway and West 116th Street is a busy Manhattan intersection in the Morningside Heights neighborhood, serving as a key access point to Columbia University and its surrounding campus area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Broadway and West 116th Street canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10167504 — 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: Broadway and West 116th Street Context triple: [116th Street–Columbia University, entranceLocation, Broadway and West 116th Street]
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A.
Broadway and West 168th Street
Broadway and West 168th Street is a busy intersection in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, known as a local transit and commercial hub.
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B.
Broadway and 191st Street
Broadway and 191st Street is a major intersection in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City, serving as a local commercial hub and access point to nearby subway services.
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C.
Lexington Avenue–63rd Street
Lexington Avenue–63rd Street is a New York City Subway station complex on the Upper East Side of Manhattan that serves as a key transfer point between the IND and BMT lines.
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D.
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street is a major New York City Subway station complex in Midtown Manhattan that serves as a key transfer point between the IND Queens Boulevard Line and the IRT Lexington Avenue Line.
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E.
West 44th Street
West 44th Street is a notable Midtown Manhattan thoroughfare in New York City, known for its concentration of Broadway theaters, historic buildings, and cultural landmarks.
- 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: Broadway and West 116th Street Target entity description: Broadway and West 116th Street is a busy Manhattan intersection in the Morningside Heights neighborhood, serving as a key access point to Columbia University and its surrounding campus area.
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A.
Broadway and West 168th Street
Broadway and West 168th Street is a busy intersection in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, known as a local transit and commercial hub.
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B.
Broadway and 191st Street
Broadway and 191st Street is a major intersection in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City, serving as a local commercial hub and access point to nearby subway services.
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C.
Lexington Avenue–63rd Street
Lexington Avenue–63rd Street is a New York City Subway station complex on the Upper East Side of Manhattan that serves as a key transfer point between the IND and BMT lines.
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D.
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street is a major New York City Subway station complex in Midtown Manhattan that serves as a key transfer point between the IND Queens Boulevard Line and the IRT Lexington Avenue Line.
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E.
West 44th Street
West 44th Street is a notable Midtown Manhattan thoroughfare in New York City, known for its concentration of Broadway theaters, historic buildings, and cultural landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street intersection
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transportation node ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Broadway commercial corridor
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Columbia University campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateLatitude | 40.807 ⓘ |
| approximateLongitude | -73.964 ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| crossesStreet |
Broadway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West 116th Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bus stops
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retail storefronts ⓘ signalized crosswalks ⓘ subway entrances ⓘ traffic lights ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianActivityLevel | high ⓘ |
| hasTrafficLevel | high ⓘ |
| hasTransportationMode |
automobile
ⓘ
bicycle ⓘ bus ⓘ pedestrian ⓘ |
| isOn |
Broadway corridor through Manhattan
NERFINISHED
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West 116th Street crosstown corridor ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Upper Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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Morningside Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| near |
Barnard College
NERFINISHED
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Butler Library NERFINISHED ⓘ Cathedral of St. John the Divine NERFINISHED ⓘ College Walk NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbia University NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbia University main gates NERFINISHED ⓘ Low Memorial Library NERFINISHED ⓘ Morningside Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Morningside Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy |
116th Street–Columbia University station
NERFINISHED
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New York City Subway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBySubwayLine | 1 train ⓘ |
| servesAsAccessPointFor | Columbia University main campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalLandUse |
commercial
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institutional ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| urbanContext |
mixed-use corridor
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university district ⓘ |
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: Broadway and West 116th Street Description of subject: Broadway and West 116th Street is a busy Manhattan intersection in the Morningside Heights neighborhood, serving as a key access point to Columbia University and its surrounding campus area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
116th Street–Columbia University subway station
→
entranceLocation
→
Broadway and West 116th Street
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subject surface form:
116th Street–Columbia University