The Commodore Hotel (New York City)
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The Commodore Hotel in New York City is a historic early 20th-century Midtown Manhattan hotel, later redeveloped as the Grand Hyatt, known for its Beaux-Arts design and proximity to Grand Central Terminal.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Commodore Hotel (New York City) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4842902 — 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: The Commodore Hotel (New York City) Context triple: [Warren and Wetmore, notableWork, The Commodore Hotel (New York City)]
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A.
The Biltmore Hotel (New York City)
The Biltmore Hotel in New York City was a grand early-20th-century luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan, renowned for its opulent Beaux-Arts design and status as a social and cultural landmark.
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B.
Knickerbocker Hotel
The Knickerbocker Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in New York City, renowned for its early 20th-century elegance and association with Manhattan high society.
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C.
Broadway Hotel
Broadway Hotel is a themed accommodation area within Disney's All-Star Music Resort that evokes the style and atmosphere of New York City's Broadway theater district.
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D.
The Plaza Hotel
The Plaza Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in New York City, renowned for its opulent architecture, prominent location at the southeast corner of Central Park, and frequent appearances in literature and film.
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E.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is a historic and luxurious New York City landmark renowned for its opulent accommodations, social prestige, and role in hosting high-profile events and dignitaries.
- 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: The Commodore Hotel (New York City) Target entity description: The Commodore Hotel in New York City is a historic early 20th-century Midtown Manhattan hotel, later redeveloped as the Grand Hyatt, known for its Beaux-Arts design and proximity to Grand Central Terminal.
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A.
The Biltmore Hotel (New York City)
The Biltmore Hotel in New York City was a grand early-20th-century luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan, renowned for its opulent Beaux-Arts design and status as a social and cultural landmark.
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B.
Knickerbocker Hotel
The Knickerbocker Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in New York City, renowned for its early 20th-century elegance and association with Manhattan high society.
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C.
Broadway Hotel
Broadway Hotel is a themed accommodation area within Disney's All-Star Music Resort that evokes the style and atmosphere of New York City's Broadway theater district.
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D.
The Plaza Hotel
The Plaza Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in New York City, renowned for its opulent architecture, prominent location at the southeast corner of Central Park, and frequent appearances in literature and film.
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E.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is a historic and luxurious New York City landmark renowned for its opulent accommodations, social prestige, and role in hosting high-profile events and dignitaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
demolished building ⓘ hotel ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Grand Central Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalSignificance | example of Beaux-Arts hotel architecture in New York City ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
ⓘ
surface form:
Beaux-Arts architecture
|
| borough | Borough of Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
masonry
ⓘ
steel frame ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 40.752°N 73.975°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crossStreet | Lexington Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demolitionDate | 1970s ⓘ |
| developer | New York Central Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Grand Hyatt New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | hotel ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfFloors | 26 ⓘ |
| heritage | early 20th-century New York City hotel architecture ⓘ |
| historicEra | early 20th century ⓘ |
| inception | 1919 ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Grand Central Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Chrysler Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1919 ⓘ |
| partOf | Terminal City (New York City) development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximity | Park Avenue Viaduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | Grand Central–42nd Street subway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redevelopedAs | Grand Hyatt New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redevelopmentPeriod | late 1970s ⓘ |
| redevelopmentResult | Grand Hyatt New York skyscraper hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redevelopmentType | gut renovation with new curtain wall ⓘ |
| roofType | flat roof ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 109 East 42nd Street ⓘ |
| urbanContext | Terminal City complex around Grand Central ⓘ |
| use | commercial hospitality ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Commodore Hotel (New York City) Description of subject: The Commodore Hotel in New York City is a historic early 20th-century Midtown Manhattan hotel, later redeveloped as the Grand Hyatt, known for its Beaux-Arts design and proximity to Grand Central Terminal.
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