New York Herald Building
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The New York Herald Building was a prominent Beaux-Arts style newspaper headquarters in Manhattan designed by architect Stanford White in the late 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York Herald Building canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3057985 — 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: New York Herald Building Context triple: [Stanford White, notableWork, New York Herald Building]
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A.
New York Times Building
The New York Times Building is a prominent high-rise office tower in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the headquarters of The New York Times and is noted for its modern, light-filled design.
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B.
RCA Building
The RCA Building, now known as 30 Rockefeller Plaza or 30 Rock, is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the centerpiece of New York City's Rockefeller Center complex.
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C.
Woolworth Building
The Woolworth Building is a historic neo-Gothic skyscraper in Lower Manhattan, New York City, once the world's tallest building and a landmark of early 20th-century architecture.
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D.
Bank of Manhattan Trust Building
The Bank of Manhattan Trust Building, now commonly known as 40 Wall Street, is a historic neo-Gothic skyscraper in New York City's Financial District that was briefly one of the tallest buildings in the world.
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E.
Tribune Building, New York City
The Tribune Building in New York City was a pioneering 19th-century skyscraper and former headquarters of the New York Tribune, designed in a richly ornamented style by architect Richard Morris Hunt.
- 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: New York Herald Building Target entity description: The New York Herald Building was a prominent Beaux-Arts style newspaper headquarters in Manhattan designed by architect Stanford White in the late 19th century.
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A.
New York Times Building
The New York Times Building is a prominent high-rise office tower in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the headquarters of The New York Times and is noted for its modern, light-filled design.
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B.
RCA Building
The RCA Building, now known as 30 Rockefeller Plaza or 30 Rock, is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that serves as the centerpiece of New York City's Rockefeller Center complex.
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C.
Woolworth Building
The Woolworth Building is a historic neo-Gothic skyscraper in Lower Manhattan, New York City, once the world's tallest building and a landmark of early 20th-century architecture.
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D.
Bank of Manhattan Trust Building
The Bank of Manhattan Trust Building, now commonly known as 40 Wall Street, is a historic neo-Gothic skyscraper in New York City's Financial District that was briefly one of the tallest buildings in the world.
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E.
Tribune Building, New York City
The Tribune Building in New York City was a pioneering 19th-century skyscraper and former headquarters of the New York Tribune, designed in a richly ornamented style by architect Richard Morris Hunt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
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former newspaper headquarters ⓘ |
| architect | Stanford White ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm | McKim, Mead & White ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| associatedWith | New York Herald ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| category |
Beaux-Arts architecture in New York City
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former buildings and structures in Manhattan ⓘ newspaper headquarters in the United States ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | James Gordon Bennett Jr. ⓘ |
| completionDate | late 19th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 19th century ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| demolished | yes ⓘ |
| demolitionReason | redevelopment of Herald Square area ⓘ |
| era | Gilded Age ⓘ |
| heritage | example of late 19th-century American Beaux-Arts commercial architecture ⓘ |
| influencedUrbanAreaName | Herald Square ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Herald Square ⓘ |
| locatedAtIntersection |
Broadway (Manhattan street)
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surface form:
Broadway and Sixth Avenue
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| location |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ |
| mediaTypeHoused | newspaper ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Beaux-Arts façade
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clock with bronze owls ⓘ ornamental sculptures ⓘ |
| originalFunction | headquarters of the New York Herald ⓘ |
| replacedBy | later commercial buildings at Herald Square ⓘ |
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: New York Herald Building Description of subject: The New York Herald Building was a prominent Beaux-Arts style newspaper headquarters in Manhattan designed by architect Stanford White in the late 19th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.