Newkirk Avenue
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Newkirk Avenue is a New York City Subway station in Brooklyn that was later renamed Newkirk Avenue–Little Haiti to honor the surrounding Haitian-American community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newkirk Avenue canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6343587 — 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: Newkirk Avenue Context triple: [Newkirk Avenue–Little Haiti, formerName, Newkirk Avenue]
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A.
Snyder Avenue
Snyder Avenue is a major east–west thoroughfare in South Philadelphia that serves as an important local commercial and residential corridor.
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B.
Warden Avenue
Warden Avenue is a major north–south arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, running through several residential and commercial neighbourhoods in the city and its eastern suburbs.
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C.
Pattison Avenue
Pattison Avenue is a major east–west thoroughfare in South Philadelphia that serves as a key access route to the city’s sports complex and nearby transit facilities.
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D.
Dyer Avenue
Dyer Avenue is a short, vehicle-focused street and approach route to the Lincoln Tunnel located on Manhattan’s West Side in New York City.
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E.
Riverside Avenue
Riverside Avenue is a principal roadway in Medford, Massachusetts, running through the historic Medford Square area and connecting it to surrounding neighborhoods and routes.
- 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: Newkirk Avenue Target entity description: Newkirk Avenue is a New York City Subway station in Brooklyn that was later renamed Newkirk Avenue–Little Haiti to honor the surrounding Haitian-American community.
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A.
Snyder Avenue
Snyder Avenue is a major east–west thoroughfare in South Philadelphia that serves as an important local commercial and residential corridor.
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B.
Warden Avenue
Warden Avenue is a major north–south arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, running through several residential and commercial neighbourhoods in the city and its eastern suburbs.
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C.
Pattison Avenue
Pattison Avenue is a major east–west thoroughfare in South Philadelphia that serves as a key access route to the city’s sports complex and nearby transit facilities.
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D.
Dyer Avenue
Dyer Avenue is a short, vehicle-focused street and approach route to the Lincoln Tunnel located on Manhattan’s West Side in New York City.
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E.
Riverside Avenue
Riverside Avenue is a principal roadway in Medford, Massachusetts, running through the historic Medford Square area and connecting it to surrounding neighborhoods and routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | New York City Subway station ⓘ |
| accessible | no ⓘ |
| borough | Brooklyn ⓘ |
| boroughCode | BK ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division | BMT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fareZone | MetroCard / OMNY unified fare zone ⓘ |
| formerName | Newkirk Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentStation |
Avenue H
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cortelyou Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtworkTheme | Haitian and Caribbean culture ⓘ |
| hasCommunitySignificance | recognizes Little Haiti in Brooklyn GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasExitTo |
Foster Avenue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newkirk Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFareControl | mezzanine above platforms ⓘ |
| hasLatitude | approximately 40.635 ⓘ |
| hasLongitude | approximately -73.962 ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | island platform ⓘ |
| hasService |
B train
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Q train NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter | Newkirk Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnCorridor | Brighton Line corridor between Prospect Park and Brighton Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| line | BMT Brighton Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| municipality | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood |
Flatbush
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Little Haiti (Brooklyn) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 4 ⓘ |
| opened | 1907 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New York City Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOf | BMT Brighton Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformConfiguration | two island platforms serving four tracks ⓘ |
| renamedToHonor | Haitian-American community ⓘ |
| servesLine |
B Sixth Avenue Express
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Q Broadway Express NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servicePattern |
B weekday service
ⓘ
Q full-time service ⓘ |
| stationCode | 062 ⓘ |
| structureType | open-cut ⓘ |
| system | New York City Subway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Newkirk Avenue Description of subject: Newkirk Avenue is a New York City Subway station in Brooklyn that was later renamed Newkirk Avenue–Little Haiti to honor the surrounding Haitian-American community.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.