West 47th Street
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West 47th Street is a major east–west street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for areas like the Diamond District and its proximity to Times Square.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West 47th Street canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23791 — 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: West 47th Street Context triple: [Times Square, extendsTo, West 47th Street]
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A.
West 42nd Street
West 42nd Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Midtown Manhattan known for its theaters, landmarks, and role as a central artery of New York City's entertainment district.
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B.
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, known for running through key commercial and cultural areas including the Garment District and Times Square.
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C.
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Manhattan renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping streets and a symbol of New York City’s luxury and culture.
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D.
Longacre Square
Longacre Square was the original name of New York City’s Times Square, a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan.
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E.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
- 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: West 47th Street Target entity description: West 47th Street is a major east–west street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for areas like the Diamond District and its proximity to Times Square.
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A.
West 42nd Street
West 42nd Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Midtown Manhattan known for its theaters, landmarks, and role as a central artery of New York City's entertainment district.
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B.
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, known for running through key commercial and cultural areas including the Garment District and Times Square.
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C.
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Manhattan renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping streets and a symbol of New York City’s luxury and culture.
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D.
Longacre Square
Longacre Square was the original name of New York City’s Times Square, a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan.
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E.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
east–west street
ⓘ
street ⓘ thoroughfare ⓘ |
| hasBorough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| hasCity | New York City ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | Manhattan street grid coordinates ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasDirection | east–west ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
hospitality
ⓘ
office ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| hasNotableSection | 47th Street Diamond District ⓘ |
| hasNumberingSystem | Manhattan numbered streets ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryUse | commercial thoroughfare ⓘ |
| hasTransportationMode |
motor vehicles
ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Diamond District
ⓘ
proximity to Times Square ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| parallelTo |
West 46th Street
ⓘ
West 48th Street ⓘ |
| partOf | Manhattan street grid ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Diamond District
ⓘ
Times Square area ⓘ
linked to:
Times Square
|
| urbanArea | Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: West 47th Street Description of subject: West 47th Street is a major east–west street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for areas like the Diamond District and its proximity to Times Square.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.