Northeastern University station
E126821
Northeastern University station is a light rail stop on Boston’s MBTA Green Line serving the Northeastern University campus and the surrounding Fenway–Kenmore area.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northeastern University station canonical | 3 |
| Yawkey station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T676938 — 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: Northeastern University station Context triple: [Fenway–Kenmore, hasTransitStation, Northeastern University station]
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A.
Malden Center station
Malden Center station is a major transit hub in Malden, Massachusetts, serving both MBTA Orange Line subway and commuter rail services.
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B.
Quincy Center station
Quincy Center station is a major MBTA Red Line rapid transit and commuter rail hub located in downtown Quincy, Massachusetts.
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C.
Roxbury Crossing station
Roxbury Crossing station is an MBTA Orange Line rapid transit stop in Boston, Massachusetts, serving the Mission Hill neighborhood and surrounding areas.
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D.
Copley station
Copley station is a major underground MBTA subway stop in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, serving multiple branches of the Green Line and providing access to nearby landmarks like Copley Square and the Boston Public Library.
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E.
Winchester Center station
Winchester Center station is a commuter rail station in Winchester, Massachusetts, serving MBTA's Lowell Line north of Boston.
- 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: Northeastern University station Target entity description: Northeastern University station is a light rail stop on Boston’s MBTA Green Line serving the Northeastern University campus and the surrounding Fenway–Kenmore area.
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A.
Malden Center station
Malden Center station is a major transit hub in Malden, Massachusetts, serving both MBTA Orange Line subway and commuter rail services.
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B.
Quincy Center station
Quincy Center station is a major MBTA Red Line rapid transit and commuter rail hub located in downtown Quincy, Massachusetts.
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C.
Roxbury Crossing station
Roxbury Crossing station is an MBTA Orange Line rapid transit stop in Boston, Massachusetts, serving the Mission Hill neighborhood and surrounding areas.
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D.
Copley station
Copley station is a major underground MBTA subway stop in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, serving multiple branches of the Green Line and providing access to nearby landmarks like Copley Square and the Boston Public Library.
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E.
Winchester Center station
Winchester Center station is a commuter rail station in Winchester, Massachusetts, serving MBTA's Lowell Line north of Boston.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MBTA Green Line station
ⓘ
light rail station ⓘ surface-level station ⓘ |
| accessible | yes ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Northeastern University campus ⓘ |
| category |
MBTA Green Line E branch stations
ⓘ
Railway stations in Boston ⓘ Railway stations serving universities in the United States ⓘ |
| city |
Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fareSystem | MBTA fare system ⓘ |
| formerName | Symphony Loop stop vicinity ⓘ |
| hasMode |
light rail vehicle
ⓘ
tram ⓘ |
| hasService | light rail ⓘ |
| line | Green Line E branch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedOn | Huntington Avenue ⓘ |
| near |
Fenway–Kenmore area
ⓘ
linked to:
Fenway–Kenmore
|
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
ⓘ
linked to:
MBTA
|
| ownedBy |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
ⓘ
linked to:
MBTA
|
| partOf | MBTA Green Line ⓘ |
| platformType | side platforms ⓘ |
| serves |
Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood
ⓘ
linked to:
Fenway neighborhood
Northeastern University ⓘ |
| servesCampus | Northeastern University campus ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| structureType | at-grade ⓘ |
| system | MBTA Green Line ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Northeastern University station Description of subject: Northeastern University station is a light rail stop on Boston’s MBTA Green Line serving the Northeastern University campus and the surrounding Fenway–Kenmore area.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Northeastern University station