West Hempstead station
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West Hempstead station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop in West Hempstead, New York, serving as the endpoint of the West Hempstead Branch.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West Hempstead station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3750146 — 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: West Hempstead station Context triple: [Long Island Rail Road West Hempstead Branch, terminus, West Hempstead station]
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A.
Plandome station
Plandome station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop serving the village of Plandome on the Port Washington Branch in Nassau County, New York.
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B.
Hempstead station
Hempstead station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail station in Hempstead, New York, serving as the primary rail hub for the surrounding community.
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C.
Great Neck station
Great Neck station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop in Great Neck, New York, serving passengers on the Port Washington Branch.
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D.
Bronxville station
Bronxville station is a Metro-North Railroad commuter rail stop on the Harlem Line serving the village of Bronxville in Westchester County, New York.
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E.
Ardsley station
Ardsley station is a SEPTA Regional Rail stop in Pennsylvania that serves local commuters on the Warminster Line.
- 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: West Hempstead station Target entity description: West Hempstead station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop in West Hempstead, New York, serving as the endpoint of the West Hempstead Branch.
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A.
Plandome station
Plandome station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop serving the village of Plandome on the Port Washington Branch in Nassau County, New York.
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B.
Hempstead station
Hempstead station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail station in Hempstead, New York, serving as the primary rail hub for the surrounding community.
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C.
Great Neck station
Great Neck station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop in Great Neck, New York, serving passengers on the Port Washington Branch.
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D.
Bronxville station
Bronxville station is a Metro-North Railroad commuter rail stop on the Harlem Line serving the village of Bronxville in Westchester County, New York.
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E.
Ardsley station
Ardsley station is a SEPTA Regional Rail stop in Pennsylvania that serves local commuters on the Warminster Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Long Island Rail Road station
ⓘ
commuter rail station ⓘ railway station ⓘ |
| accessible | yes ⓘ |
| bicycleFacilities | available ⓘ |
| category |
Long Island Rail Road stations in Nassau County, New York
ⓘ
Railway stations in the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electrification | 750 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| fareZone | Zone 4 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | approximate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nassau County, New York
ⓘ
New York State ⓘ Town of Hempstead ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Hempstead, New York
West Hempstead, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| openingDate | early 20th century (approximate) ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Long Island Rail Road ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Long Island Rail Road ⓘ |
| parking | available ⓘ |
| partOf |
Long Island Rail Road
ⓘ
surface form:
Long Island Rail Road network
|
| platforms | 1 island platform ⓘ |
| railwayLine | West Hempstead Branch ⓘ |
| serves |
West Hempstead Branch trains
ⓘ
commuter rail passengers ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | West Hempstead, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | at-grade ⓘ |
| terminusOf | West Hempstead Branch ⓘ |
| tracks | 2 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: West Hempstead station Description of subject: West Hempstead station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop in West Hempstead, New York, serving as the endpoint of the West Hempstead Branch.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.