14th Street–Union Square
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14th Street–Union Square is a major New York City subway hub in Manhattan that serves multiple lines and connects to the busy Union Square area.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 14th Street–Union Square canonical | 2 |
| 14th Street–Seventh Avenue | 1 |
| 14th Street–Union Square complex | 1 |
| Union Square–14th Street | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T646213 — 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: 14th Street–Union Square Context triple: [4 train, notableManhattanStations, 14th Street–Union Square]
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A.
West 42nd Street
West 42nd Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Midtown Manhattan known for its theaters, landmarks, and role as a central artery of New York City's entertainment district.
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B.
Longacre Square
Longacre Square was the original name of New York City’s Times Square, a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan.
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C.
West 34th Street
West 34th Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for its dense commercial activity and landmark buildings, including the Empire State Building.
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D.
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street is a major New York City Subway station complex in Midtown Manhattan that serves as a key transfer point between the IND Queens Boulevard Line and the IRT Lexington Avenue Line.
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E.
West 31st Street
West 31st Street is a major east–west street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for running past Penn Station and the surrounding commercial and transit hub.
- 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: 14th Street–Union Square Target entity description: 14th Street–Union Square is a major New York City subway hub in Manhattan that serves multiple lines and connects to the busy Union Square area.
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A.
West 42nd Street
West 42nd Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Midtown Manhattan known for its theaters, landmarks, and role as a central artery of New York City's entertainment district.
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B.
Longacre Square
Longacre Square was the original name of New York City’s Times Square, a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan.
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C.
West 34th Street
West 34th Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for its dense commercial activity and landmark buildings, including the Empire State Building.
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D.
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street is a major New York City Subway station complex in Midtown Manhattan that serves as a key transfer point between the IND Queens Boulevard Line and the IRT Lexington Avenue Line.
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E.
West 31st Street
West 31st Street is a major east–west street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for running past Penn Station and the surrounding commercial and transit hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City Subway station complex
ⓘ
transportation hub ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Union Square Greenmarket
ⓘ
surface form:
Union Square Greenmarket area
|
| crossStreet |
East 14th Street
ⓘ
Union Square East ⓘ Union Square West ⓘ |
| fareControl | unified station complex ⓘ |
| fareZone |
New York City Subway
ⓘ
surface form:
MTA New York City Subway
|
| hasAccessibility | partially accessible ⓘ |
| hasConnection | Union Square Park ⓘ |
| hasEntrance |
East 14th Street
ⓘ
Union Square East ⓘ Union Square West ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mezzanine level
ⓘ
multiple stairways and escalators ⓘ underground passageways between lines ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType |
island platform
ⓘ
side platform ⓘ |
| hasTransfer | free in-system transfer between BMT and IRT lines ⓘ |
| isMajorHubFor | Manhattan subway traffic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| neighborhood |
Union Square Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Union Square
|
| openedAsComplex | 1948 ⓘ |
| operator |
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
ⓘ
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| servesArea |
Flatiron District
ⓘ
surface form:
Flatiron District vicinity
Gramercy ⓘ
surface form:
Gramercy area
Union Square ⓘ
surface form:
Union Square commercial district
|
| servesLine |
BMT Broadway Line
ⓘ
BMT Canarsie Line ⓘ Lexington Avenue Line ⓘ
surface form:
IRT Lexington Avenue Line
|
| servesService |
4
ⓘ
5 ⓘ 6 ⓘ L ⓘ N ⓘ Q ⓘ R ⓘ W ⓘ |
| structureType | underground ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 14th Street–Union Square Description of subject: 14th Street–Union Square is a major New York City subway hub in Manhattan that serves multiple lines and connects to the busy Union Square area.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
14th Street–Union Square complex
this entity surface form:
14th Street–Seventh Avenue
this entity surface form:
Union Square–14th Street