New York City Landmark

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cultural heritage protection heritage designation legal status

A New York City Landmark is an officially designated site, structure, or object recognized for its special historical, cultural, or architectural significance within New York City.

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Label	Occurrences
New York City Landmark canonical	266
New York City Scenic Landmark	15
New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan	12
New York City landmark	5
New York City Individual Landmark	4
New York City Landmark (interior)	4
New York City landmarks	4
New York City Interior Landmark	3
New York City Landmark historic district	3
NYC Individual Landmark	1
NYC Landmark	1
New York City Designated Landmarks	1
New York City Designated Landmarks in Brooklyn	1
New York City Landmark (Rockefeller Center complex)	1
New York City Landmark (area)	1
New York City Landmark (as part of Central Park)	1
New York City Landmark (as part of Grand Central Terminal)	1
New York City Landmark (as part of Rockefeller Center)	1
New York City Landmark (as part of the Municipal Building)	1
New York City Landmark (church building)	1
New York City Landmark (exterior)	1
New York City Landmark (portions)	1
New York City Landmark (structure elements nearby, approaches not individually designated)	1
New York City Landmark (within Prospect Park Scenic Landmark)	1
New York City Landmark district (interior landmark status for certain spaces)	1
New York City Landmark system	1
New York City interior landmark	1
New York City scenic landmark	1
New York City scenic landmark (Central Park)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8259 — 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: New York City Landmark
Context triple: [Brooklyn Bridge, heritageDesignation, New York City Landmark]

A. New York City
New York City is the largest city in the United States, a global center of finance, culture, media, and technology.
B. New York
New York is a populous and economically significant U.S. state known for New York City, a global center of finance, culture, and media.
C. Times Square
Times Square is a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan, famous for its bright billboards, Broadway theaters, and New Year’s Eve ball drop.
D. Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is an iconic 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that was once the world’s tallest building and remains a symbol of New York City.
E. Broadway Theatre District
The Broadway Theatre District is New York City's famed hub of live theater and musicals, centered around Times Square and known as the pinnacle of American commercial stage performance.
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: New York City Landmark
Target entity description: A New York City Landmark is an officially designated site, structure, or object recognized for its special historical, cultural, or architectural significance within New York City.

A. New York City
New York City is the largest city in the United States, a global center of finance, culture, media, and technology.
B. New York
New York is a populous and economically significant U.S. state known for New York City, a global center of finance, culture, and media.
C. Times Square
Times Square is a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan, famous for its bright billboards, Broadway theaters, and New Year’s Eve ball drop.
D. Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is an iconic 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that was once the world’s tallest building and remains a symbol of New York City.
E. Broadway Theatre District
The Broadway Theatre District is New York City's famed hub of live theater and musicals, centered around Times Square and known as the pinnacle of American commercial stage performance.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural heritage protection ⓘ heritage designation ⓘ legal status ⓘ
appliesTo	object ⓘ site ⓘ structure ⓘ
appliesToEntity	building ⓘ interior space ⓘ landscape feature ⓘ public work of art ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	New York City ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
determinedBy	designation process of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission ⓘ
differentFrom	National Historic Landmark ⓘ New York State Historic Site ⓘ
hasAdministeringAuthority	New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	architectural significance ⓘ cultural significance ⓘ historical significance ⓘ
hasCriterion	special aesthetic value ⓘ special architectural value ⓘ special cultural value ⓘ special historical value ⓘ
hasLegalBasis	New York City Administrative Code ⓘ New York City Landmarks Law ⓘ
hasNotableExample	Apollo Theater ⓘ Brooklyn Bridge ⓘ Carnegie Hall ⓘ Empire State Building ⓘ Flatiron Building ⓘ Grand Central Terminal ⓘ Greenwich Village Historic District ⓘ St. Patrick's Cathedral ⓘ linked to: St. Patrick’s Cathedral
hasPart	New York City Historic District ⓘ New York City Individual Landmark ⓘ linked to: New York City Landmark New York City Interior Landmark ⓘ linked to: New York City Landmark New York City Scenic Landmark ⓘ linked to: New York City Landmark
inception	1965 ⓘ
legalEffect	protection from demolition ⓘ regulation of alterations ⓘ requirement of commission approval for changes ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ linked to: New York
partOf	New York City historic preservation law ⓘ
shortName	NYC Landmark ⓘ linked to: New York City Landmark
usedFor	architectural conservation ⓘ cultural heritage conservation ⓘ historic preservation ⓘ

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Referenced by (336)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brooklyn Bridge → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Brooklyn Bridge → partOf → New York City Landmark system ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

Carnegie Hall → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Rockefeller Center → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

New York City Landmark → shortName → NYC Landmark ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

New York City Landmark → hasPart → New York City Interior Landmark ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

New York City Landmark → hasPart → New York City Scenic Landmark ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

New York City Landmark → hasPart → New York City Individual Landmark ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

St. Patrick’s Cathedral → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Central Park → hasHeritageDesignation → New York City Scenic Landmark ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

Saint Bartholomew’s Church interior work, New York City → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark (interior) ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

Belvedere Castle → designation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Church of the Intercession, New York City → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Church of the Intercession, New York City → category → New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

St. Thomas Church, New York City → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Chrysler Building → recognizedAs → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Chrysler Building → landmarkDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Trinity Church Cemetery → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Trinity Church → hasDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Manhattan Bridge → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark (structure elements nearby, approaches not individually designated) ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

St. James Theatre → hasLandmarkStatus → New York City Landmark (interior) ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

St. James Theatre → hasLandmarkStatus → New York City Landmark (exterior) ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Jefferson Market Courthouse → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

TWA Flight Center → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Federal Hall National Memorial → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Apollo Theater → designation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Prospect Park → designation → New York City Scenic Landmark ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

Prospect Park → designation → New York City Landmark (portions) ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

Lever House → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Ford Foundation Building → hasDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Warburg Mansion → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Prometheus statue → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark (as part of Rockefeller Center) ⓘ

linked to: New York City Landmark

Macombs Dam Bridge → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Flatiron Building → cityLandmarkStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Tudor City → historicDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

New York Stock Exchange Building → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Greenwich Village Historic District → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

40 Wall Street → hasLandmarkStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

American Museum of Natural History (original buildings) → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Radio City Music Hall → designation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Brooklyn Public Library (Central Library) → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Plaza Hotel → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

RCA Building → designated → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Brooklyn Borough Hall → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Saint Bartholomew’s Church, New York City → heritageStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Saint Bartholomew’s Church complex → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

500 Fifth Avenue → hasLandmarkStatus → New York City Landmark ⓘ

Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden → designation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

New York City Hall → heritageDesignation → New York City Landmark ⓘ

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