Babylon station
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Babylon station is a major Long Island Rail Road hub in Babylon, New York, serving as a key transfer point for commuters traveling between eastern Long Island and New York City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Babylon station canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1061682 — 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: Babylon station Context triple: [Babylon Branch, terminus, Babylon station]
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A.
The Station
The Station is a painting by British artist L. S. Lowry, known for its distinctive depiction of industrial urban life with stylized figures and stark architectural forms.
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B.
Port of Borg
The Port of Borg is a key commercial seaport in eastern Norway that handles regional cargo traffic and supports industrial and maritime activities in the area.
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C.
Babylon Branch
The Babylon Branch is a major commuter rail line of the Long Island Rail Road serving communities along Long Island’s South Shore.
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D.
Trylon and Perisphere
Trylon and Perisphere were the iconic, futurist-themed centerpiece structures of the 1939 New York World's Fair, symbolizing modernity and technological progress.
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E.
Akard station
Akard station is a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail station serving the central business district of downtown Dallas, Texas.
- 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: Babylon station Target entity description: Babylon station is a major Long Island Rail Road hub in Babylon, New York, serving as a key transfer point for commuters traveling between eastern Long Island and New York City.
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A.
The Station
The Station is a painting by British artist L. S. Lowry, known for its distinctive depiction of industrial urban life with stylized figures and stark architectural forms.
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B.
Port of Borg
The Port of Borg is a key commercial seaport in eastern Norway that handles regional cargo traffic and supports industrial and maritime activities in the area.
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C.
Babylon Branch
The Babylon Branch is a major commuter rail line of the Long Island Rail Road serving communities along Long Island’s South Shore.
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D.
Trylon and Perisphere
Trylon and Perisphere were the iconic, futurist-themed centerpiece structures of the 1939 New York World's Fair, symbolizing modernity and technological progress.
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E.
Akard station
Akard station is a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail station serving the central business district of downtown Dallas, Texas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Long Island Rail Road station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| category |
Long Island Rail Road stations in Suffolk County, New York
ⓘ
Railway stations in the United States ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
New York City
ⓘ
eastern Long Island ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| distanceFromNewYorkPennStation | approximately 36 miles ⓘ |
| electrification | third rail electrification ⓘ |
| fareZone | Zone 9 ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | accessible for people with disabilities ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | yes ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasTicketOffice | yes ⓘ |
| hasTracks | multiple tracks ⓘ |
| hasWaitingRoom | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Babylon, New York
ⓘ
Long Island ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
Suffolk County, New York ⓘ Babylon, New York ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Babylon, New York
|
| openingDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | Long Island Rail Road ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ |
| platformType | island platform ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | commuter rail station ⓘ |
| railLine |
Babylon Branch
ⓘ
Long Island Rail Road Main Line ⓘ
surface form:
Long Island Rail Road Main Line (via connections)
Montauk Branch ⓘ |
| role |
major Long Island Rail Road hub
ⓘ
transfer station ⓘ |
| serves |
Babylon, New York
ⓘ
Suffolk County, New York ⓘ commuters ⓘ |
| structureType | at-grade station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Babylon station Description of subject: Babylon station is a major Long Island Rail Road hub in Babylon, New York, serving as a key transfer point for commuters traveling between eastern Long Island and New York City.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Montauk Branch