Triple
T1916775
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bay Ridge |
E40034
|
entity |
| Predicate | crossedByHighway |
P33132
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gowanus Expressway
The Gowanus Expressway is a major elevated highway in Brooklyn, New York City, that carries a segment of Interstate 278 and serves as a key connector between the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
|
E381108
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Gowanus Expressway | Statement: [Bay Ridge, crossedByHighway, Gowanus Expressway]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gowanus Expressway Context triple: [Bay Ridge, crossedByHighway, Gowanus Expressway]
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A.
Cross Bronx Expressway
The Cross Bronx Expressway is a major east–west highway in the Bronx, New York City, notorious for its heavy traffic, disruptive urban planning impact, and role as a key link in the region’s interstate network.
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B.
Bronx-Whitestone Expressway
The Bronx-Whitestone Expressway is a major highway in New York City that links the Bronx to Queens and Long Island, serving as a key route for traffic to and from the Whitestone Bridge.
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C.
Queens–Midtown Expressway
The Queens–Midtown Expressway is a segment of Interstate 495 in New York City that carries traffic through Queens toward the Queens–Midtown Tunnel and Manhattan.
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D.
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is a major highway in New York City that runs through Brooklyn and Queens, carrying heavy traffic between the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Grand Central Parkway while forming part of Interstate 278.
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E.
Major Deegan Expressway
The Major Deegan Expressway is a key segment of Interstate 87 running through the Bronx in New York City, serving as a major north–south traffic artery connecting Manhattan to upstate New York.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Gowanus Expressway Triple: [Bay Ridge, crossedByHighway, Gowanus Expressway]
Generated description
The Gowanus Expressway is a major elevated highway in Brooklyn, New York City, that carries a segment of Interstate 278 and serves as a key connector between the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gowanus Expressway Target entity description: The Gowanus Expressway is a major elevated highway in Brooklyn, New York City, that carries a segment of Interstate 278 and serves as a key connector between the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
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A.
Cross Bronx Expressway
The Cross Bronx Expressway is a major east–west highway in the Bronx, New York City, notorious for its heavy traffic, disruptive urban planning impact, and role as a key link in the region’s interstate network.
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B.
Bronx-Whitestone Expressway
The Bronx-Whitestone Expressway is a major highway in New York City that links the Bronx to Queens and Long Island, serving as a key route for traffic to and from the Whitestone Bridge.
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C.
Queens–Midtown Expressway
The Queens–Midtown Expressway is a segment of Interstate 495 in New York City that carries traffic through Queens toward the Queens–Midtown Tunnel and Manhattan.
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D.
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is a major highway in New York City that runs through Brooklyn and Queens, carrying heavy traffic between the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Grand Central Parkway while forming part of Interstate 278.
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E.
Major Deegan Expressway
The Major Deegan Expressway is a key segment of Interstate 87 running through the Bronx in New York City, serving as a major north–south traffic artery connecting Manhattan to upstate New York.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: crossedByHighway Context triple: [Bay Ridge, crossedByHighway, Gowanus Expressway]
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A.
crossedBy
Indicates that one entity (typically a path, line, or boundary) is intersected or traversed by another entity.
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B.
crossingType
Indicates the specific kind or category of crossing (e.g., how or where one thing passes over, through, or across another).
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C.
hasMajorCrossing
Indicates that one entity has a significant or primary intersection or crossing with another entity.
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D.
crossedByRiver
Indicates that a river passes across or through a specified area, feature, or route.
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E.
oftenCrossedOn
Indicates that one entity is frequently traversed or passed over by another entity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a8864298748190a2f2fd34f7ef8d77 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb20f54848190b9457e1231aa49db |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4cdb622788190bf419db993c2dd1f |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4ce83e0888190a55ea4ded410874d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:57 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4cf1a1a108190966323c60c611395 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:59 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abafed2ab481908920334e77b1021b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69abb1b180e481908bbe893d6ba6208b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:03 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.