Bronx-Whitestone Expressway
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The Bronx-Whitestone Expressway is a major highway in New York City that links the Bronx to Queens and Long Island, serving as a key route for traffic to and from the Whitestone Bridge.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whitestone Expressway | 9 |
| Bronx-Whitestone Expressway canonical | 1 |
| Whitestone Bridge approach roads | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1002204 — 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.
Target entity: Bronx-Whitestone Expressway Context triple: [Throgs Neck Bridge, connects, Bronx-Whitestone Expressway]
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Major Deegan Expressway
The Major Deegan Expressway is a key segment of Interstate 87 running through the Bronx in New York City, serving as a major north–south traffic artery connecting Manhattan to upstate New York.
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B.
Long Island Expressway
The Long Island Expressway is a major east–west highway in New York that serves as the primary transportation artery across Long Island, connecting it to New York City and numerous suburban communities.
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C.
Dan Ryan Expressway
The Dan Ryan Expressway is a major Chicago freeway that carries Interstate 90/94 traffic through the city’s South Side.
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D.
Mosholu Parkway
Mosholu Parkway is a New York City Subway station in the Bronx on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line, serving the 4 train near the Mosholu Parkway greenway and Van Cortlandt Park.
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E.
Belt Parkway
The Belt Parkway is a major limited-access highway in New York City that runs along the southern edges of Brooklyn and Queens, connecting several bridges, neighborhoods, and access routes to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bronx-Whitestone Expressway Target entity description: The Bronx-Whitestone Expressway is a major highway in New York City that links the Bronx to Queens and Long Island, serving as a key route for traffic to and from the Whitestone Bridge.
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A.
Major Deegan Expressway
The Major Deegan Expressway is a key segment of Interstate 87 running through the Bronx in New York City, serving as a major north–south traffic artery connecting Manhattan to upstate New York.
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B.
Long Island Expressway
The Long Island Expressway is a major east–west highway in New York that serves as the primary transportation artery across Long Island, connecting it to New York City and numerous suburban communities.
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C.
Dan Ryan Expressway
The Dan Ryan Expressway is a major Chicago freeway that carries Interstate 90/94 traffic through the city’s South Side.
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D.
Mosholu Parkway
Mosholu Parkway is a New York City Subway station in the Bronx on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line, serving the 4 train near the Mosholu Parkway greenway and Van Cortlandt Park.
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Belt Parkway
The Belt Parkway is a major limited-access highway in New York City that runs along the southern edges of Brooklyn and Queens, connecting several bridges, neighborhoods, and access routes to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
expressway
ⓘ
highway ⓘ road transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Whitestone Bridge ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
The Bronx
ⓘ
surface form:
Bronx
Long Island ⓘ Queens ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasDirection |
east–west
ⓘ
north–south ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Whitestone Bridge ⓘ |
| isKeyAccessRouteFor | Whitestone Bridge ⓘ |
| isMajorRouteFor |
interborough traffic between the Bronx and Queens
ⓘ
traffic to and from Long Island ⓘ |
| isPartOf | regional road network of downstate New York ⓘ |
| isUrban | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
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Queens ⓘ The Bronx ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York City arterial highway network
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surface form:
New York City highway system
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| primaryFunction | links the Bronx to Queens and Long Island ⓘ |
| roadType | limited-access highway ⓘ |
| servesAs | key route for traffic to and from the Whitestone Bridge ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved ⓘ |
| transportNetworkRole | regional connector ⓘ |
| traverses |
Borough of Queens
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surface form:
borough of Queens
Borough of the Bronx ⓘ
surface form:
borough of The Bronx
|
| usedFor | motor vehicle traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Bronx-Whitestone Expressway Description of subject: The Bronx-Whitestone Expressway is a major highway in New York City that links the Bronx to Queens and Long Island, serving as a key route for traffic to and from the Whitestone Bridge.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.