Avenue of the Americas
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Avenue of the Americas, also known as Sixth Avenue, is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, lined with prominent office towers, media headquarters, and commercial landmarks.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Avenue of the Americas canonical | 10 |
| Avenue of the Americas corporate corridor | 1 |
| Avenue of the Americas corridor | 1 |
| Avenue of the Americas hotel corridor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1508461 — 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: Avenue of the Americas Context triple: [Time-Life Building, locatedOn, Avenue of the Americas]
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A.
Columbus Avenue
Columbus Avenue is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco known for running through the North Beach neighborhood and its vibrant mix of Italian eateries, cafes, and historic landmarks.
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B.
Fairfax Avenue
Fairfax Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles known for its diverse neighborhoods, cultural landmarks, and vibrant shopping and dining scenes.
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C.
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Manhattan renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping streets and a symbol of New York City’s luxury and culture.
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D.
Lexington Avenue
Lexington Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s East Side, running through key commercial and residential neighborhoods and serving as a backbone for subway service in the borough.
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E.
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Benjamin Franklin Parkway is a grand, diagonal boulevard in Philadelphia known for its cultural institutions, museums, and monuments, often compared to the Champs-Élysées.
- 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: Avenue of the Americas Target entity description: Avenue of the Americas, also known as Sixth Avenue, is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, lined with prominent office towers, media headquarters, and commercial landmarks.
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A.
Columbus Avenue
Columbus Avenue is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco known for running through the North Beach neighborhood and its vibrant mix of Italian eateries, cafes, and historic landmarks.
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B.
Fairfax Avenue
Fairfax Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles known for its diverse neighborhoods, cultural landmarks, and vibrant shopping and dining scenes.
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C.
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Manhattan renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping streets and a symbol of New York City’s luxury and culture.
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D.
Lexington Avenue
Lexington Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s East Side, running through key commercial and residential neighborhoods and serving as a backbone for subway service in the borough.
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E.
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Benjamin Franklin Parkway is a grand, diagonal boulevard in Philadelphia known for its cultural institutions, museums, and monuments, often compared to the Champs-Élysées.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
avenue
ⓘ
street in Manhattan ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sixth Avenue ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Sixth Avenue
ⓘ
surface form:
6th Avenue
Sixth Ave ⓘ |
| hasBuildingUse |
hospitality
ⓘ
office ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bus routes along the avenue
ⓘ
subway lines running underneath in parts ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Bryant Park vicinity
ⓘ
Herald Square vicinity ⓘ One Bryant Park vicinity ⓘ Radio City Music Hall vicinity ⓘ Rockefeller Center vicinity ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes in each direction in many segments ⓘ |
| hasStreetNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| hasZoning |
office district
ⓘ
predominantly commercial ⓘ |
| isNumberedAvenue |
Sixth Avenue corridor
ⓘ
surface form:
Sixth Avenue in Manhattan grid
|
| isParallelTo |
Fifth Avenue
ⓘ
Seventh Avenue ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Manhattan street grid ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commercial landmarks
ⓘ
corporate plazas ⓘ media headquarters ⓘ office towers ⓘ skyscrapers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedBy | New York City government ⓘ |
| nameHonors | Organization of American States member nations ⓘ |
| neighborhood |
Chelsea
ⓘ
Greenwich Village ⓘ Herald Square ⓘ
surface form:
Herald Square area
Midtown Manhattan ⓘ Tribeca vicinity ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Lower Manhattan
ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan ⓘ Uptown Manhattan ⓘ |
| roadType | urban arterial road ⓘ |
| transportationRole | major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Avenue of the Americas Description of subject: Avenue of the Americas, also known as Sixth Avenue, is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, lined with prominent office towers, media headquarters, and commercial landmarks.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
1211 Avenue of the Americas
this entity surface form:
Avenue of the Americas corridor
this entity surface form:
Avenue of the Americas hotel corridor
this entity surface form:
Avenue of the Americas corporate corridor