Babylon (LIRR station)
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Babylon (LIRR station) is a major Long Island Rail Road terminal in Babylon, New York, serving as a key hub for the Babylon Branch and connections to Montauk Branch services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Babylon (LIRR station) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6080223 — 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: Babylon (LIRR station) Context triple: [Babylon, New York, hasRailStation, Babylon (LIRR station)]
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A.
Murray Hill station (LIRR)
Murray Hill station (LIRR) is a commuter rail stop on the Long Island Rail Road’s Port Washington Branch serving the Murray Hill neighborhood in Flushing, Queens.
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B.
Forest Hills LIRR station
Forest Hills LIRR station is a commuter rail stop on the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City, serving the Forest Hills neighborhood with regional train service.
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C.
Jamaica Station (LIRR)
Jamaica Station (LIRR) is a major Long Island Rail Road hub in Queens, New York City, serving as a key transfer point for commuter rail, subway, and airport-bound passengers.
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D.
Inwood station (LIRR)
Inwood station (LIRR) is a commuter rail stop in Inwood, Nassau County, New York, served by the Long Island Rail Road.
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E.
Douglaston station
Douglaston station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop serving the Douglaston neighborhood of Queens, New York City.
- 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: Babylon (LIRR station) Target entity description: Babylon (LIRR station) is a major Long Island Rail Road terminal in Babylon, New York, serving as a key hub for the Babylon Branch and connections to Montauk Branch services.
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A.
Murray Hill station (LIRR)
Murray Hill station (LIRR) is a commuter rail stop on the Long Island Rail Road’s Port Washington Branch serving the Murray Hill neighborhood in Flushing, Queens.
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B.
Forest Hills LIRR station
Forest Hills LIRR station is a commuter rail stop on the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City, serving the Forest Hills neighborhood with regional train service.
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C.
Jamaica Station (LIRR)
Jamaica Station (LIRR) is a major Long Island Rail Road hub in Queens, New York City, serving as a key transfer point for commuter rail, subway, and airport-bound passengers.
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D.
Inwood station (LIRR)
Inwood station (LIRR) is a commuter rail stop in Inwood, Nassau County, New York, served by the Long Island Rail Road.
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E.
Douglaston station
Douglaston station is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail stop serving the Douglaston neighborhood of Queens, New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Long Island Rail Road station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| accessible | yes ⓘ |
| adjacentStationEast | Lindenhurst (LIRR station) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjacentStationWest | Bay Shore (LIRR station) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bicycleFacilities | available ⓘ |
| category |
Babylon Branch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Long Island Rail Road stations in Suffolk County, New York ⓘ Montauk Branch NERFINISHED ⓘ Railway stations in the United States opened in 1867 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 40.700°N 73.325°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electrification | overhead third rail 750 V DC ⓘ |
| electrificationTerminus | yes ⓘ |
| fareZone | Zone 9 ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | yes ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianOverpass | yes ⓘ |
| hasService |
LIRR Babylon Branch trains
ⓘ
LIRR Montauk Branch trains ⓘ |
| hasTicketOffice | yes ⓘ |
| hasWaitingRoom | yes ⓘ |
| isMajorHubFor | Long Island Rail Road Babylon Branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTerminalFor | electric multiple-unit trains on the Babylon Branch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Babylon, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffolk County, New York ⓘ |
| near | Babylon Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 6 ⓘ |
| opened | 1867 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Long Island Rail Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Long Island Rail Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parking | available ⓘ |
| platformConfiguration | three island platforms ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Babylon Branch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montauk Branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuilt | 1964 ⓘ |
| role |
terminal station of the Babylon Branch
ⓘ
transfer point for Montauk Branch trains ⓘ |
| serves |
Babylon Branch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montauk Branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | elevated station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Babylon (LIRR station) Description of subject: Babylon (LIRR station) is a major Long Island Rail Road terminal in Babylon, New York, serving as a key hub for the Babylon Branch and connections to Montauk Branch services.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Babylon, New York