Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm

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agricultural business rooftop farm social enterprise urban farm

Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm is a pioneering urban agriculture project in New York City, known for operating one of the world’s largest soil-based rooftop farms that supplies local produce and hosts educational and community programs.

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Label	Occurrences
Brooklyn Grange	5
Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm canonical	1
Brooklyn Grange rooftop soil farms	1
Brooklyn Navy Yard rooftop farm	1
Long Island City rooftop farm	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1331772 — 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.

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Target entity: Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm
Context triple: [Brooklyn Navy Yard, containsFacility, Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm]

A. Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a renowned 52-acre urban botanical garden in New York City known for its diverse plant collections, seasonal displays, and educational programs.
B. Battery Park City
Battery Park City is a planned residential and commercial neighborhood built on reclaimed land along the Hudson River waterfront in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
C. Branklyn Garden
Branklyn Garden is a renowned hillside garden in Perth, Scotland, celebrated for its rich collection of rare and unusual plants from around the world.
D. Butchart Gardens
Butchart Gardens is a renowned historic floral display garden and major tourist attraction on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
E. Untermyer Gardens
Untermyer Gardens is a historic public garden and former Gilded Age estate in Yonkers, New York, renowned for its Indo-Persian–inspired architecture, elaborate terraces, and Hudson River views.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm
Target entity description: Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm is a pioneering urban agriculture project in New York City, known for operating one of the world’s largest soil-based rooftop farms that supplies local produce and hosts educational and community programs.

A. Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a renowned 52-acre urban botanical garden in New York City known for its diverse plant collections, seasonal displays, and educational programs.
B. Battery Park City
Battery Park City is a planned residential and commercial neighborhood built on reclaimed land along the Hudson River waterfront in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
C. Branklyn Garden
Branklyn Garden is a renowned hillside garden in Perth, Scotland, celebrated for its rich collection of rare and unusual plants from around the world.
D. Butchart Gardens
Butchart Gardens is a renowned historic floral display garden and major tourist attraction on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
E. Untermyer Gardens
Untermyer Gardens is a historic public garden and former Gilded Age estate in Yonkers, New York, renowned for its Indo-Persian–inspired architecture, elaborate terraces, and Hudson River views.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	agricultural business ⓘ rooftop farm ⓘ social enterprise ⓘ urban farm ⓘ
aimsTo	increase access to local food ⓘ promote sustainable city living ⓘ
contributesTo	stormwater management ⓘ urban biodiversity ⓘ urban heat island mitigation ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
focusesOn	community engagement ⓘ environmental education ⓘ local food systems ⓘ sustainable agriculture ⓘ
foundedBy	Annie Novak ⓘ Ben Flanner ⓘ Brendan Vesci ⓘ Gwen Schantz ⓘ
hasPart	Brooklyn Navy Yard rooftop farm ⓘ linked to: Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm Long Island City rooftop farm ⓘ linked to: Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm
hasWebsite	https://www.brooklyngrangefarm.com ⓘ
headquartersLocation	New York City ⓘ
inception	2010 ⓘ
industry	urban agriculture ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedIn	New York City borough of Brooklyn ⓘ linked to: Borough of Brooklyn New York City borough of Queens ⓘ linked to: Borough of Queens
location	New York City ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the world’s largest soil-based rooftop farms ⓘ pioneering commercial-scale rooftop farming in New York City ⓘ
offers	community events ⓘ corporate events ⓘ educational programs ⓘ farm tours ⓘ wedding venue services ⓘ workshops ⓘ
operatesIn	Brooklyn Navy Yard ⓘ Long Island City ⓘ
productOrService	eggs ⓘ fresh vegetables ⓘ herbs ⓘ honey ⓘ
suppliesTo	community supported agriculture members ⓘ farmers markets ⓘ local restaurants ⓘ
uses	intensive green roof systems ⓘ organic farming practices ⓘ soil-based farming ⓘ

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