DeKalb Avenue subway station
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DeKalb Avenue subway station is a major New York City Subway hub in Downtown Brooklyn, serving multiple lines and acting as a key transfer point between Brooklyn and Manhattan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DeKalb Avenue subway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8533727 — 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: DeKalb Avenue subway station Context triple: [City Point Brooklyn, nearbyTransit, DeKalb Avenue subway station]
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A.
Jackson Avenue station
Jackson Avenue station is a New York City Subway station in the Bronx serving the IRT White Plains Road Line.
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B.
Clinton–Washington Avenues subway station
Clinton–Washington Avenues subway station is a New York City Subway station in Brooklyn serving the G train along Lafayette Avenue.
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C.
Classon Avenue subway station
Classon Avenue subway station is a local New York City Subway stop in Brooklyn on the G line, serving the Clinton Hill and Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhoods.
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D.
Branch Avenue station
Branch Avenue station is a Washington Metro rail station in Maryland that serves as the southern terminus of the system’s Green Line.
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E.
Lafayette Avenue subway station
Lafayette Avenue subway station is a New York City Subway station in Brooklyn serving the IND Fulton Street Line.
- 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: DeKalb Avenue subway station Target entity description: DeKalb Avenue subway station is a major New York City Subway hub in Downtown Brooklyn, serving multiple lines and acting as a key transfer point between Brooklyn and Manhattan.
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A.
Jackson Avenue station
Jackson Avenue station is a New York City Subway station in the Bronx serving the IRT White Plains Road Line.
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B.
Clinton–Washington Avenues subway station
Clinton–Washington Avenues subway station is a New York City Subway station in Brooklyn serving the G train along Lafayette Avenue.
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C.
Classon Avenue subway station
Classon Avenue subway station is a local New York City Subway stop in Brooklyn on the G line, serving the Clinton Hill and Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhoods.
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D.
Branch Avenue station
Branch Avenue station is a Washington Metro rail station in Maryland that serves as the southern terminus of the system’s Green Line.
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E.
Lafayette Avenue subway station
Lafayette Avenue subway station is a New York City Subway station in Brooklyn serving the IND Fulton Street Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | New York City Subway station ⓘ |
| adjacentStation |
Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jay Street–MetroTech NERFINISHED ⓘ Nevins Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Street (historical name for nearby complex) ⓘ |
| borough | Brooklyn ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| division | B Division ⓘ |
| fareControl | unified fare control for all platforms ⓘ |
| fareZone | MetroCard / OMNY New York City Subway fare system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtwork | yes ⓘ |
| hasConnectionTo |
Manhattan Bridge tracks
ⓘ
Montague Street Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEntranceOn |
DeKalb Avenue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flatbush Avenue Extension NERFINISHED ⓘ Fleet Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrackFeature |
express tracks
ⓘ
flying junction ⓘ interlocking ⓘ local tracks ⓘ |
| isAccessible | partially (some entrances and areas not fully ADA-accessible) ⓘ |
| isKeyJunctionFor | BMT Southern Division routes ⓘ |
| isMajorTransferPointBetween |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTransferStation | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Downtown Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Downtown Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 6 ⓘ |
| opened | 1915 ⓘ |
| openedAsPartOf | Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company system ⓘ |
| operator | New York City Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| platformType | island platform ⓘ |
| servedByLine |
BMT Brighton Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
BMT Fourth Avenue Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedByService |
B
ⓘ
D ⓘ N NERFINISHED ⓘ Q NERFINISHED ⓘ R NERFINISHED ⓘ W ⓘ |
| structureType | underground ⓘ |
| system | New York City Subway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: DeKalb Avenue subway station Description of subject: DeKalb Avenue subway station is a major New York City Subway hub in Downtown Brooklyn, serving multiple lines and acting as a key transfer point between Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.