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]
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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]
  • A. crossedBy
    Indicates that one entity (typically a path, line, or boundary) is intersected or traversed by another entity.
  • B. crossingType
    Indicates the specific kind or category of crossing (e.g., how or where one thing passes over, through, or across another).
  • C. hasMajorCrossing
    Indicates that one entity has a significant or primary intersection or crossing with another entity.
  • D. crossedByRiver
    Indicates that a river passes across or through a specified area, feature, or route.
  • 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.