Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
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Flushing Meadows–Corona Park is a major public park in New York City known for hosting the 1939 and 1964 World’s Fairs, the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, and iconic landmarks like the Unisphere.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T352671 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Flushing Meadows–Corona Park Context triple: [Queens, contains, Flushing Meadows–Corona Park]
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A.
Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx is one of New York City's largest public parks, known for its extensive woodlands, recreational facilities, and historic landscapes.
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B.
Kings Park, New York
Kings Park, New York is a suburban hamlet on Long Island’s North Shore known for its waterfront along the Nissequogue River and the historic Kings Park Psychiatric Center grounds.
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C.
Prospect Park
Prospect Park is a large, historic public park in Brooklyn, New York City, renowned for its pastoral landscapes, recreational facilities, and cultural events.
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D.
Turnure Park
Turnure Park is a public neighborhood park in White Plains, New York, offering green space, playgrounds, and recreational areas for local residents.
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E.
Untermyer Gardens
Untermyer Gardens is a historic public garden and former Gilded Age estate in Yonkers, New York, renowned for its Indo-Persian–inspired architecture, elaborate terraces, and Hudson River views.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flushing Meadows–Corona Park Target entity description: Flushing Meadows–Corona Park is a major public park in New York City known for hosting the 1939 and 1964 World’s Fairs, the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, and iconic landmarks like the Unisphere.
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A.
Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx is one of New York City's largest public parks, known for its extensive woodlands, recreational facilities, and historic landscapes.
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B.
Kings Park, New York
Kings Park, New York is a suburban hamlet on Long Island’s North Shore known for its waterfront along the Nissequogue River and the historic Kings Park Psychiatric Center grounds.
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C.
Prospect Park
Prospect Park is a large, historic public park in Brooklyn, New York City, renowned for its pastoral landscapes, recreational facilities, and cultural events.
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D.
Turnure Park
Turnure Park is a public neighborhood park in White Plains, New York, offering green space, playgrounds, and recreational areas for local residents.
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E.
Untermyer Gardens
Untermyer Gardens is a historic public garden and former Gilded Age estate in Yonkers, New York, renowned for its Indo-Persian–inspired architecture, elaborate terraces, and Hudson River views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public park
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urban park ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Flushing Bay
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Grand Central Parkway ⓘ Long Island Expressway ⓘ Van Wyck Expressway ⓘ |
| contains |
Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
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surface form:
Arthur Ashe Stadium
Flushing Meadows Carousel ⓘ Fountain of the Fairs ⓘ Louis Armstrong Stadium ⓘ Meadow Lake ⓘ New York Hall of Science ⓘ Queens Botanical Garden (historical fairgrounds area nearby) ⓘ Queens Museum ⓘ Queens Theatre ⓘ Queens Zoo ⓘ Billie Jean King National Tennis Center ⓘ
surface form:
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Unisphere ⓘ Willow Lake ⓘ World’s Fair Marina ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formerlyKnownAs |
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Flushing Meadow Park
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| hasArea |
approximately 363 hectares
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approximately 897 acres ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalFeature |
lakes
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meadows ⓘ wetlands around Willow Lake ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
New York State Pavilion
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New York State Pavilion ⓘ
surface form:
Observation Towers of the New York State Pavilion
Queens Museum Panorama of the City of New York ⓘ Rocket Thrower sculpture ⓘ Tent of Tomorrow (remnant structure) ⓘ Unisphere ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
boating
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cycling ⓘ jogging ⓘ picnicking ⓘ tennis ⓘ |
| hasSportsFacility |
Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
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surface form:
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
baseball fields ⓘ cricket fields ⓘ playgrounds ⓘ soccer fields ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
one of the largest public parks in Queens
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one of the most visited parks in Queens ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody |
Meadow Lake
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Willow Lake ⓘ |
| historicalUse | former ash dump prior to park development ⓘ |
| inception | 1939 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
New York Hall of Science
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Queens Museum ⓘ Queens Theatre ⓘ Queens Zoo ⓘ Billie Jean King National Tennis Center ⓘ
surface form:
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Unisphere ⓘ hosting the 1939 New York World’s Fair ⓘ hosting the 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
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Borough of Queens ⓘ
surface form:
borough of Queens
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
New York
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surface form:
New York State
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| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| majorEventHosted |
Hall of Science for the 1939 New York World’s Fair
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surface form:
1939 New York World’s Fair
New York World's Fair ⓘ
surface form:
1964–1965 New York World’s Fair
US Open (tennis) ⓘ
surface form:
US Open Tennis Championships
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| mentionedInWork |
The Great Gatsby
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surface form:
novel "The Great Gatsby" (as ash heaps inspiration)
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| namedAfter |
Corona neighborhood
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Flushing Meadows–Corona Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Flushing Meadows
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| near |
neighborhood of Corona
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neighborhood of Flushing ⓘ neighborhood of Forest Hills ⓘ neighborhood of Kew Gardens Hills ⓘ neighborhood of Rego Park ⓘ |
| operator | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
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surface form:
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation system
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| publicTransitAccess |
Mets–Willets Point station
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surface form:
Long Island Rail Road Mets–Willets Point station
New York City Subway 7 train ⓘ multiple MTA bus routes ⓘ |
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Subject: Flushing Meadows–Corona Park Description of subject: Flushing Meadows–Corona Park is a major public park in New York City known for hosting the 1939 and 1964 World’s Fairs, the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, and iconic landmarks like the Unisphere.
Referenced by (72)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rocket Thrower
subject surface form:
Rocket Thrower
this entity surface form:
Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York City
subject surface form:
Corona, Queens
Mexican Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair (1964–1965)
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locatedIn
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Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
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subject surface form:
Corona Ash Dumps
this entity surface form:
Flushing Meadows
subject surface form:
Corona Ash Dumps
subject surface form:
Corona Ash Dumps
subject surface form:
Hall of Science (1939 New York World's Fair)