V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical)
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V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) was a former New York City Subway service that operated as a local route along the IND Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan before being discontinued and replaced in 2010.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1695405 — 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: V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) Context triple: [IND Sixth Avenue Line, servedBy, V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical)]
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A.
New York City Subway 6 line
The New York City Subway 6 line is a local Lexington Avenue Line service in the NYC subway system that runs between the Bronx and Manhattan, serving numerous neighborhoods along the East Side.
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B.
Sixth Avenue express service
The Sixth Avenue express service is a New York City Subway route pattern that runs express along the IND Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan, providing faster north–south service than the local trains on the same corridor.
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C.
Fulton Street Line
The Fulton Street Line is a major New York City Subway corridor in Brooklyn and Manhattan that carries IND services such as the A and C trains along Fulton Street.
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D.
Brill streetcar
The Brill streetcar is a historic electric tramcar model built by the J.G. Brill Company, known for its early 20th-century use in urban street railway systems and preservation in heritage streetcar fleets.
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E.
BMT 2 (Fourth Avenue Local)
BMT 2 (Fourth Avenue Local) was a former Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation subway service that operated local trains along Brooklyn’s Fourth Avenue Line in New York City.
- 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: V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) Target entity description: V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) was a former New York City Subway service that operated as a local route along the IND Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan before being discontinued and replaced in 2010.
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A.
New York City Subway 6 line
The New York City Subway 6 line is a local Lexington Avenue Line service in the NYC subway system that runs between the Bronx and Manhattan, serving numerous neighborhoods along the East Side.
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B.
Sixth Avenue express service
The Sixth Avenue express service is a New York City Subway route pattern that runs express along the IND Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan, providing faster north–south service than the local trains on the same corridor.
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C.
Fulton Street Line
The Fulton Street Line is a major New York City Subway corridor in Brooklyn and Manhattan that carries IND services such as the A and C trains along Fulton Street.
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D.
Brill streetcar
The Brill streetcar is a historic electric tramcar model built by the J.G. Brill Company, known for its early 20th-century use in urban street railway systems and preservation in heritage streetcar fleets.
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E.
BMT 2 (Fourth Avenue Local)
BMT 2 (Fourth Avenue Local) was a former Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation subway service that operated local trains along Brooklyn’s Fourth Avenue Line in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City Subway service
ⓘ
defunct rail service ⓘ local subway service ⓘ |
| boroughServed |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Queens ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| discontinuationDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| discontinuationReason | service rerouting and budget-related changes ⓘ |
| division | IND Division ⓘ |
| electrification | 600 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| fareCollection | proof-of-payment not used; turnstile entry ⓘ |
| fareSystem | MTA New York City Subway fare system ⓘ |
| historical | yes ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | underground railway ⓘ |
| lineUsed |
IND Queens Boulevard Line
ⓘ
IND Sixth Avenue Line ⓘ |
| networkZone |
NYC Subway B Division
ⓘ
linked to:
B Division (New York City Subway)
|
| operatedBy |
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
ⓘ
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| owner |
City of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
|
| primaryManhattanCorridor | Sixth Avenue ⓘ |
| publicTransportMode | metro ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
M (Queens Boulevard–Sixth Avenue Local)
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Subway M line
M (Sixth Avenue Local) ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Subway M line
|
| rollingStockType | electric multiple unit ⓘ |
| routeColor | orange ⓘ |
| serviceEndEvent | M train rerouting via Sixth Avenue and Queens Boulevard in 2010 ⓘ |
| serviceLevel | local stops on Sixth Avenue Line ⓘ |
| servicePattern | local ⓘ |
| serviceType | rapid transit ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| system | New York City Subway ⓘ |
| ticketingMedium |
MetroCard
ⓘ
OMNY (late period compatibility via system-wide rollout) ⓘ |
| trunkLineColorFamily | IND Sixth Avenue Line color ⓘ |
| usesLetterDesignation | V ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) Description of subject: V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) was a former New York City Subway service that operated as a local route along the IND Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan before being discontinued and replaced in 2010.
Referenced by (1)
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