Steeles Avenue East
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Steeles Avenue East is a major east–west arterial road in the Greater Toronto Area that forms part of the boundary between Toronto and its northern suburbs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steeles Avenue East canonical | 3 |
| Steeles Avenue East and Kennedy Road | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6858102 — 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: Steeles Avenue East Context triple: [Milliken, nearbyMajorRoad, Steeles Avenue East]
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A.
Steeles Avenue West
Steeles Avenue West is a major east–west arterial road in the Greater Toronto Area, forming part of the boundary between Toronto and York Region and serving as a key corridor for traffic, transit, and commercial activity.
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B.
Ridgedale Avenue
Ridgedale Avenue is a primary thoroughfare running through Florham Park, New Jersey, serving as one of the borough’s main local traffic routes.
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C.
Highland Avenue
Highland Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles best known for running through Hollywood and intersecting with Hollywood Boulevard near many of the city's iconic landmarks.
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D.
Woodland Avenue
Woodland Avenue is a major street in Philadelphia that serves as a key corridor for SEPTA’s Subway–Surface trolley lines running at street level through West and Southwest Philadelphia.
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E.
Lancaster Avenue
Lancaster Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Philadelphia that serves as a key commercial and transit corridor through the University City area and beyond.
- 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: Steeles Avenue East Target entity description: Steeles Avenue East is a major east–west arterial road in the Greater Toronto Area that forms part of the boundary between Toronto and its northern suburbs.
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A.
Steeles Avenue West
Steeles Avenue West is a major east–west arterial road in the Greater Toronto Area, forming part of the boundary between Toronto and York Region and serving as a key corridor for traffic, transit, and commercial activity.
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B.
Ridgedale Avenue
Ridgedale Avenue is a primary thoroughfare running through Florham Park, New Jersey, serving as one of the borough’s main local traffic routes.
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C.
Highland Avenue
Highland Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles best known for running through Hollywood and intersecting with Hollywood Boulevard near many of the city's iconic landmarks.
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D.
Woodland Avenue
Woodland Avenue is a major street in Philadelphia that serves as a key corridor for SEPTA’s Subway–Surface trolley lines running at street level through West and Southwest Philadelphia.
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E.
Lancaster Avenue
Lancaster Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Philadelphia that serves as a key commercial and transit corridor through the University City area and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arterial road
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street ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crosses |
Don Valley Parkway vicinity
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Highway 400 NERFINISHED ⓘ Highway 404 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| formsBoundaryBetween |
City of Toronto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Markham NERFINISHED ⓘ Richmond Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaughan NERFINISHED ⓘ York Region municipalities ⓘ |
| hasEasternTerminusNear | York–Durham Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIntersectionWith |
Bathurst Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bayview Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennedy Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Leslie Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Markham Road NERFINISHED ⓘ McCowan Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Middlefield Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria Park Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Warden Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLaneConfiguration | multiple lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| hasNumberingSystem | east addresses increase eastward from Yonge Street ⓘ |
| hasWesternTerminusNear | Yonge Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Toronto
NERFINISHED
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Greater Toronto Area ⓘ Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ York Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
City of Toronto
NERFINISHED
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York Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parallelTo |
Finch Avenue
NERFINISHED
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Highway 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Steeles Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfBoundaryOf |
City of Toronto northern boundary
NERFINISHED
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York Region southern boundary ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Markham
NERFINISHED
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North York NERFINISHED ⓘ Scarborough NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransitServedBy |
Toronto Transit Commission bus routes
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York Region Transit bus routes ⓘ |
| roadType | arterial road ⓘ |
| servesAs |
commercial corridor
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major commuter route ⓘ |
| zoningAlongCorridor |
commercial
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light industrial ⓘ mixed residential ⓘ |
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: Steeles Avenue East Description of subject: Steeles Avenue East is a major east–west arterial road in the Greater Toronto Area that forms part of the boundary between Toronto and its northern suburbs.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Steeles Avenue East and Kennedy Road