Greater Boston

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metropolitan area urban region

Greater Boston is the metropolitan region centered on the city of Boston, Massachusetts, encompassing numerous surrounding cities and towns and serving as a major hub for education, technology, and culture in New England.

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All labels observed (36)

Label Occurrences
Greater Boston canonical 664
Boston metropolitan area 210
Greater Boston area 106

Statements (80)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area ⓘ
urban region ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
centeredOn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
containsCity Lexington ⓘ
surface form: Arlington

Belmont ⓘ
Braintree ⓘ
Brockton, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Brockton

Brookline ⓘ
Burlington ⓘ
Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

Chelsea ⓘ
Dedham ⓘ
Everett, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
surface form: Everett

Framingham ⓘ
Gloucester ⓘ
Haverhill ⓘ
Lawrence ⓘ
Lexington ⓘ
Lowell, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Lowell

Lynn ⓘ
Malden, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Malden

Medford, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Medford

Milton ⓘ
Needham ⓘ
Newton ⓘ
Peabody ⓘ
Plymouth ⓘ
Quincy ⓘ
Revere, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Revere

Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Salem

Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Somerville

Waltham, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Waltham

Watertown, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Watertown

Worcester metropolitan fringe ⓘ
containsInstitution Boston College ⓘ
Boston University ⓘ
Brandeis University ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
Northeastern University ⓘ
Tufts College ⓘ
surface form: Tufts University

University of Massachusetts Boston ⓘ
containsPort Port of Boston ⓘ
containsSportsTeam Boston Bruins ⓘ
Boston Celtics ⓘ
Boston Red Sox ⓘ
New England Patriots ⓘ
New England Revolution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasAirport Logan International Airport ⓘ
hasAreaCode 339 ⓘ
351 ⓘ
617 ⓘ
781 ⓘ
857 ⓘ
978 ⓘ
hasCoreCity Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
hasNickname Greater Boston ⓘ
surface form: Boston metropolitan area

Greater Boston ⓘ
surface form: Greater Boston Area
isCulturalCenterOf New England ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf New England ⓘ
isEducationalCenterOf New England ⓘ
knownForIndustry biotechnology ⓘ
finance ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ
higher education ⓘ
technology ⓘ
largestCity Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
locatedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedInRegion New England ⓘ
majorRiver Charles River ⓘ
Merrimack River ⓘ
partOf Greater Boston self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boston–Worcester–Providence combined statistical area
servedByBusNetwork MBTA bus ⓘ
servedByCommuterRail MBTA ⓘ
surface form: MBTA Commuter Rail
servedBySubway MBTA ⓘ
surface form: MBTA subway
servedByTransitSystem MBTA ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (1,102)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Upper Falls, Newton → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
Newton-Wellesley Hospital → serves → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Newton-Wellesley Hospital → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Newton-Wellesley Hospital → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Massachusetts
Mystic River Watershed Association → operatesIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Gloucester → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston region
Lunenburg → isSuburbanCommunityOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Revs → basedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Kraft Group → basedInMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
NE → basedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: New England Revolution
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Lower Falls, Newton → locatedInRegion → Greater Boston ⓘ
Boston College (in the Boston metropolitan area) → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston College
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
The Hub → associatedWith → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
The Hub → appliedTo → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Assembly Row → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Harvard Crimson women’s basketball → homeCity → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Harvard–MIT Bridge → region → Greater Boston ⓘ
Plymouth → partOfMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Plymouth, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Greater Boston combined statistical area
MBTA → serves → Greater Boston ⓘ
MBTA → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Littleton → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Littleton, Massachusetts
Silver Hill → region → Greater Boston ⓘ
Alewife → servesCity → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Alewife station
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Braintree branch → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Route 2 (Massachusetts) → connectsRegion → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Boston’s North Station (via Fitchburg Line) → servesArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
Newton Highlands → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
Chelsea Creek → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Essex County → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Essex County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Greater Boston region
Encore → metropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Encore Boston Harbor
Harvard Crimson men’s ice hockey → homeCity → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Norfolk County → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
Central Square → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
Lincoln → isPartOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Lincoln, Massachusetts
Lincoln → partOfMetropolitanArea → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Lincoln, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
MBTA Green Line D branch (nearby stations) → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: MBTA Green Line D branch
this entity surface form: Greater Boston, Massachusetts
Munroe Tavern → region → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Interstate 495 (via nearby interchanges) → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Massachusetts)
Interstate 495 (via nearby interchanges) → outerBeltwayFor → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Massachusetts)
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Newton Fire Department → regionServed → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Halcyon Lake → isWithin → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Boston area
Haitian Americans → concentratedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Harvard Crimson women’s ice hockey → homeCity → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Porter Square → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Weston → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
subject surface form: Weston, Massachusetts
Chelsea, Massachusetts → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Chelsea, Massachusetts → partOf → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Foxboro Stadium → locatedIn → Greater Boston ⓘ
Harvard Crimson baseball → homeCity → Greater Boston ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Logan International Airport → serves → Greater Boston ⓘ