Boston

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city municipality

Boston is a historic coastal city in Massachusetts known for its leading universities, financial and biotech industries, and pivotal role in American history.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Boston, Massachusetts	12
Boston (Manchester) DMA	1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
climate	humid continental climate ⓘ
coast	Massachusetts Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
economicSector	biotechnology ⓘ finance ⓘ healthcare ⓘ higher education ⓘ tourism ⓘ
foundedBy	Puritan settlers ⓘ
foundedIn	1630 ⓘ
governingBody	Boston City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
harbor	Boston Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAirport	Logan International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution	Boston Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLandmark	Boston Common NERFINISHED ⓘ Bunker Hill Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Faneuil Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts State House NERFINISHED ⓘ Old North Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNickname	Beantown NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cradle of Liberty NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hub NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPublicTransitSystem	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSportsTeam	Boston Bruins NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Celtics NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Red Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ New England Patriots NERFINISHED ⓘ New England Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUniversity	Boston College NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston University NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeastern University NERFINISHED ⓘ Tufts University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Massachusetts Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent	Boston Massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Tea Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCapitalOf	Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	American Revolution history ⓘ biotechnology industry ⓘ financial industry ⓘ healthcare and hospitals ⓘ leading universities ⓘ sports teams ⓘ
leaderTitle	Mayor of Boston ⓘ
locatedIn	New England ⓘ
locatedOn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
metropolitanAreaPopulationApproximate	4900000 ⓘ
namedAfter	Boston, Lincolnshire NERFINISHED ⓘ
populationApproximate	650000 ⓘ
river	Charles River NERFINISHED ⓘ Neponset River NERFINISHED ⓘ
sportsVenue	Fenway Park NERFINISHED ⓘ TD Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ
state	Massachusetts ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (222)

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

Blue Hill Avenue → hasCity → Boston ⓘ

George Wright Golf Course → hasCity → Boston ⓘ

Merrimac Street → hasCity → Boston ⓘ

Portugal–United States relations → hasConsulateOfPortugalIn → Boston ⓘ

Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick → hasEpiscopalSee → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Benedict Joseph Fenwick

Leers Weinzapfel Associates → hasHeadquartersLocation → Boston ⓘ

this entity surface form: Boston, Massachusetts

southern New England → hasLargestCity → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern New England

Kennebunk, Maine → hasNearbyCity → Boston ⓘ

this entity surface form: Boston, Massachusetts

HNTB → hasOfficeIn → Boston ⓘ

Savin Hill Avenue → hasPostalCity → Boston ⓘ

Chief Justice of the Land Court → hasSeat → Boston ⓘ

this entity surface form: Boston, Massachusetts

film "How High" → hasSetting → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: How High

Bill Elfers → headquarteredIn → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Greylock Partners

Bain & Company → headquartersLocation → Boston ⓘ

Boston Redevelopment Authority → headquartersLocation → Boston ⓘ

Harmonix → headquartersLocation → Boston ⓘ

Breakers → homeCity → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Boston Breakers

Boston Common Golf → homeCity → Boston ⓘ

Boston University Terriers women's basketball team → homeCity → Boston ⓘ

AL East → includesCity → Boston ⓘ

Raynham → isLocatedNear → Boston ⓘ

MBTA Wyoming Hill station → isNorthOf → Boston ⓘ

North Attleborough → isSuburbOf → Boston ⓘ

West Natick → isSuburbOf → Boston ⓘ

Don Gately → livesIn → Boston ⓘ

Auditorium → locatedInCity → Boston ⓘ

Dorchester Bay → locatedInCity → Boston ⓘ

Garland Junior College → locatedInCity → Boston ⓘ

Government Center MBTA station → locatedInCity → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Government Center station

Hariri Institute for Computing → locatedInCity → Boston ⓘ

MBTA Silver Line at South Station → locatedInCity → Boston ⓘ

Cage & Fish law firm → locatedInFictional → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Cage & Fish

St. Eligius Hospital → locatedInFictional → Boston ⓘ

Boston Redevelopment Authority → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Boston ⓘ

Dorchester Heights Monument → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Boston ⓘ

this entity surface form: Boston, Massachusetts

Hezekiah Usher → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Boston ⓘ

The Jaleo → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Boston ⓘ

Massachusetts Bay Outfall Tunnel → locatedNear → Boston ⓘ

North Attleborough → locatedNear → Boston ⓘ

North Shore region of Massachusetts → locatedNorthOf → Boston ⓘ

Bedford High School (Massachusetts) → locatedNorthwestOf → Boston ⓘ

Canton, Massachusetts, United States → locatedSouthOf → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Canton, Massachusetts

The Town of Wellesley → locatedWestOf → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Town of Wellesley

Atlantic Avenue Elevated → location → Boston ⓘ

Gerhard Kallmann → location → Boston ⓘ

subject surface form: Boston City Hall

Boston Opera House → location → Boston ⓘ

Boston urban renewal era developments → location → Boston ⓘ

Charles Playhouse → location → Boston ⓘ

Colonial Theatre, Boston → location → Boston ⓘ

Custom House Tower → location → Boston ⓘ