New York Municipal Building (consulting role)
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The New York Municipal Building (consulting role) is a major Beaux-Arts civic skyscraper in Manhattan for which the prominent architectural firm McKim, Mead & White served as consulting architects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York Municipal Building (consulting role) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T446927 — 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 Municipal Building (consulting role) Context triple: [McKim, Mead & White, notableWork, New York Municipal Building (consulting role)]
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A.
New York City Department of Buildings
The New York City Department of Buildings is the municipal agency responsible for regulating building construction, safety, and code enforcement across New York City.
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B.
New York City Department of City Planning
The New York City Department of City Planning is the municipal agency responsible for shaping the city’s physical and socioeconomic development through land use planning, zoning, and urban design.
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C.
Empire State Development
Empire State Development is New York State’s chief economic development agency, responsible for promoting business growth, job creation, and investment across the state.
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D.
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.
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E.
New York State Office of General Services
The New York State Office of General Services is a state agency responsible for providing centralized support services—such as procurement, facilities management, and real estate services—to other New York State government entities.
- 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 Municipal Building (consulting role) Target entity description: The New York Municipal Building (consulting role) is a major Beaux-Arts civic skyscraper in Manhattan for which the prominent architectural firm McKim, Mead & White served as consulting architects.
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A.
New York City Department of Buildings
The New York City Department of Buildings is the municipal agency responsible for regulating building construction, safety, and code enforcement across New York City.
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B.
New York City Department of City Planning
The New York City Department of City Planning is the municipal agency responsible for shaping the city’s physical and socioeconomic development through land use planning, zoning, and urban design.
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C.
Empire State Development
Empire State Development is New York State’s chief economic development agency, responsible for promoting business growth, job creation, and investment across the state.
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D.
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.
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E.
New York State Office of General Services
The New York State Office of General Services is a state agency responsible for providing centralized support services—such as procurement, facilities management, and real estate services—to other New York State government entities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural consulting role
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architectural involvement ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| associatedWith | New York City government ⓘ |
| associatedWithArchitecturalFirm | McKim, Mead & White ⓘ |
| buildingType | civic skyscraper ⓘ |
| consultingArchitect | McKim, Mead & White ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasRoleType | consulting architects ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| roleFor |
Manhattan Municipal Building
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surface form:
New York Municipal Building
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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 Municipal Building (consulting role) Description of subject: The New York Municipal Building (consulting role) is a major Beaux-Arts civic skyscraper in Manhattan for which the prominent architectural firm McKim, Mead & White served as consulting architects.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.