North Avenue
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North Avenue is a major east–west street in Chicago, Illinois, running through several neighborhoods and leading to the popular North Avenue Beach on Lake Michigan.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Avenue canonical | 4 |
| North Ave. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T688568 — 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: North Avenue Context triple: [North Avenue Beach area, accessibleFrom, North Avenue]
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A.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
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B.
Union Avenue
Union Avenue is a historically significant street whose commercial corridor became notable enough to be designated as the Union Avenue Historic Commercial District.
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C.
Ashland Avenue
Ashland Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois, running through numerous neighborhoods and serving as a key arterial street in the city’s grid system.
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D.
Madison Street
Madison Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in downtown Chicago, Illinois, serving as a key dividing line for the city’s street numbering system.
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E.
University Avenue
University Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in downtown Toronto known for its wide, ceremonial boulevard lined with important civic, medical, and cultural institutions.
- 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: North Avenue Target entity description: North Avenue is a major east–west street in Chicago, Illinois, running through several neighborhoods and leading to the popular North Avenue Beach on Lake Michigan.
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A.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
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B.
Union Avenue
Union Avenue is a historically significant street whose commercial corridor became notable enough to be designated as the Union Avenue Historic Commercial District.
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C.
Ashland Avenue
Ashland Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois, running through numerous neighborhoods and serving as a key arterial street in the city’s grid system.
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D.
Madison Street
Madison Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in downtown Chicago, Illinois, serving as a key dividing line for the city’s street numbering system.
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E.
University Avenue
University Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in downtown Toronto known for its wide, ceremonial boulevard lined with important civic, medical, and cultural institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
east–west arterial road
ⓘ
street ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Lake Michigan ⓘ |
| associatedWith | North Avenue Beach ⓘ |
| connectsTo | North Avenue Beach ⓘ |
| hasCity |
City of Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| hasCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasDirection | east–west ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | North Avenue Beach ⓘ |
| hasState | Illinois ⓘ |
| isMajor | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| runsThrough | multiple Chicago neighborhoods ⓘ |
| terminatesAt | North Avenue Beach ⓘ |
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: North Avenue Description of subject: North Avenue is a major east–west street in Chicago, Illinois, running through several neighborhoods and leading to the popular North Avenue Beach on Lake Michigan.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
North Ave.
subject surface form:
Elmwood Park, Illinois