59th Street (BMT Broadway Line)
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59th Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan on the BMT Broadway Line, serving N, R, and W trains near the intersection of 59th Street and Lexington Avenue.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 59th Street (BMT Broadway Line) canonical | 1 |
| 59th Street–Lexington Avenue (BMT Broadway Line) platforms | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6553431 — 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: 59th Street (BMT Broadway Line) Context triple: [59th Street–Lexington Avenue, hasComponentStation, 59th Street (BMT Broadway Line)]
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A.
Cortlandt Street (BMT Broadway Line)
Cortlandt Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Lower Manhattan serving the BMT Broadway Line near the World Trade Center site.
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B.
28th Street (BMT Broadway Line)
28th Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the R and W trains along the Broadway Line.
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C.
79th Street (BMT West End Line)
79th Street (BMT West End Line) is a local New York City Subway station in Brooklyn located along the West End Line, serving the surrounding residential neighborhood.
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D.
23rd Street (BMT Broadway Line)
23rd Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the Broadway Line with local R and W train service.
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E.
74th Street–Broadway (IRT Flushing Line)
74th Street–Broadway (IRT Flushing Line) is a major New York City Subway station in Queens that serves the 7 train and connects to the adjacent Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue complex for multiple transfer options.
- 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: 59th Street (BMT Broadway Line) Target entity description: 59th Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan on the BMT Broadway Line, serving N, R, and W trains near the intersection of 59th Street and Lexington Avenue.
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A.
Cortlandt Street (BMT Broadway Line)
Cortlandt Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Lower Manhattan serving the BMT Broadway Line near the World Trade Center site.
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B.
28th Street (BMT Broadway Line)
28th Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the R and W trains along the Broadway Line.
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C.
79th Street (BMT West End Line)
79th Street (BMT West End Line) is a local New York City Subway station in Brooklyn located along the West End Line, serving the surrounding residential neighborhood.
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D.
23rd Street (BMT Broadway Line)
23rd Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan serving the Broadway Line with local R and W train service.
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E.
74th Street–Broadway (IRT Flushing Line)
74th Street–Broadway (IRT Flushing Line) is a major New York City Subway station in Queens that serves the 7 train and connects to the adjacent Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue complex for multiple transfer options.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | New York City Subway station ⓘ |
| accessible | no ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division | BMT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fareControlSystem |
MetroCard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OMNY NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentStation | Lexington Avenue–59th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConnection |
street stairs
ⓘ
underground passageways ⓘ |
| hasDirectionLabels |
downtown
ⓘ
uptown ⓘ |
| hasFareZone | MTA New York City Subway fare zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLetterCode |
N
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R NERFINISHED ⓘ W ⓘ |
| hasMezzanine | yes ⓘ |
| hasPlatformConfiguration | island platforms ⓘ |
| hasService | local ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern |
N train weekdays
ⓘ
R train at all times ⓘ W train weekdays ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | R11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStationComplex | Lexington Avenue / 59th Street station complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStreetAddress | East 59th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | yellow circle ⓘ |
| hasTracks | 4 ⓘ |
| hasTransfer |
Lexington Avenue–59th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lexington Avenue–63rd Street (IND/BMT 63rd Street Line) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intersectionNearby |
59th Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lexington Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| line | BMT Broadway Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| opened | 1919 ⓘ |
| operator | New York City Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOf | BMT Broadway Line Manhattan trunk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | New York City Subway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesBorough | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesTrain |
N
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R NERFINISHED ⓘ W NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | underground ⓘ |
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: 59th Street (BMT Broadway Line) Description of subject: 59th Street (BMT Broadway Line) is a New York City Subway station in Manhattan on the BMT Broadway Line, serving N, R, and W trains near the intersection of 59th Street and Lexington Avenue.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
59th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City
→
nearSubwayStation
→
59th Street (BMT Broadway Line)
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
59th Street–Lexington Avenue (BMT Broadway Line) platforms