Foley Square

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civic center plaza public square

Foley Square is a prominent public plaza and civic center in Lower Manhattan, New York City, known for its concentration of major federal, state, and municipal courthouses and government buildings.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Foley Square canonical	13
Foley Square area	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civic center ⓘ plaza ⓘ public square ⓘ
adjacentTo	Centre Street ⓘ Lafayette Street ⓘ
appearsIn	Law & Order ⓘ surface form: Law & Order television series various legal dramas set in New York City ⓘ
contains	Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse ⓘ New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene building vicinity ⓘ New York City Municipal Building vicinity ⓘ Appellate Division Courthouse of New York State ⓘ surface form: New York County Supreme Court building Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse ⓘ public plaza ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
governedBy	New York City ⓘ surface form: City of New York
hasCulturalRole	frequent filming location ⓘ symbol of New York City justice system ⓘ
hasFeature	fountains ⓘ monuments ⓘ open paved space ⓘ seating areas ⓘ
hasHistoricalUse	site of civic protests ⓘ site of labor demonstrations ⓘ
hasUse	civic center ⓘ public gathering place ⓘ
hasZoning	public plaza ⓘ
knownFor	concentration of courthouses ⓘ federal government buildings ⓘ municipal government buildings ⓘ state government buildings ⓘ
locatedIn	Lower Manhattan ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ surface form: New York State
namedAfter	Thomas F. Foley ⓘ
near	Brooklyn Bridge ⓘ Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall subway station ⓘ Chambers Street–World Trade Center ⓘ surface form: Chambers Street–World Trade Center–Park Place subway complex Chinatown, Manhattan ⓘ City Hall Park ⓘ Civic Center, Manhattan ⓘ
owner	New York City ⓘ surface form: City of New York
partOf	Civic Center neighborhood ⓘ
publicAccess	open to the public ⓘ
transportConnection	New York City Subway ⓘ
usedFor	civic events ⓘ political rallies ⓘ press conferences ⓘ public demonstrations ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

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

United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit → location → Foley Square ⓘ

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse → partOf → Foley Square ⓘ

Civic Center, Manhattan → contains → Foley Square ⓘ

Civic Center → hasLandmark → Foley Square ⓘ

New York City Subway Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall station (4,5,6) → near → Foley Square ⓘ

subject surface form: Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall station (4,5,6)

Five Points, Manhattan → redevelopedInto → Foley Square ⓘ

Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse (named in his honor) → partOf → Foley Square ⓘ

subject surface form: Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse

this entity surface form: Foley Square area

Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse (named in his honor) → near → Foley Square ⓘ

subject surface form: Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse

Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse → locatedIn → Foley Square ⓘ

African Burial Ground and the Commons Historic District → locatedNear → Foley Square ⓘ

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene building vicinity → adjacentTo → Foley Square ⓘ

Civic Center neighborhood → contains → Foley Square ⓘ

Centre Street → near → Foley Square ⓘ

100 Centre Street → near → Foley Square ⓘ