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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:stadium
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gptkbp:address
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gptkb:155th_Street_and_Eighth_Avenue
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Henry_B._Herts
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gptkbp:capacity
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approx. 55,000
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gptkbp:closed
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1963
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gptkbp:demolished
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1964
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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hosted multiple major sports teams
important venue in early NFL history
site of many historic baseball moments
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gptkbp:homeTeam
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gptkb:New_York_Mets
gptkb:New_York_Yankees
gptkb:New_York_Bulldogs
gptkb:New_York_Giants_(MLB)
gptkb:New_York_Titans
gptkb:New_York_Cubans
gptkb:New_York_Giants_(NFL)
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gptkbp:hostedEvent
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gptkb:Negro_League_World_Series
National Football League
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Polo Grounds (stadium)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Manhattan,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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polo matches originally played on the site
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Coogan's_Bluff
gptkb:The_Bathtub
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Bobby_Thomson's_"Shot_Heard_'Round_the_World"_(1951)
gptkb:Willie_Mays'_famous_catch_(1954_World_Series)
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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horseshoe-shaped grandstand
deep center field (483 ft)
short right field porch
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gptkbp:opened
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1890
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:original_Polo_Grounds_(1876–1889)
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gptkbp:publicTransit
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gptkb:155th_Street_subway_station
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Shea_Stadium
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gptkbp:shape
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rectangular
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gptkbp:structureType
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gptkb:stadium
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Shea_Stadium
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gptkbp:surface
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natural grass
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gptkbp:tenants
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gptkb:New_York_Mets
gptkb:New_York_Yankees
gptkb:New_York_Bulldogs
gptkb:New_York_Giants_(MLB)
gptkb:New_York_Titans
gptkb:New_York_Cubans
gptkb:New_York_Yanks
gptkb:New_York_Giants_(NFL)
gptkb:New_York_Black_Yankees
gptkb:New_York_Brickley_Giants
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Polo_Grounds_Towers_(public_housing)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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