Sixth Avenue
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Sixth Avenue, also known as Avenue of the Americas, is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, lined with commercial buildings, shops, and landmarks.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sixth Avenue canonical | 75 |
| 6th Avenue | 6 |
| Sixth Avenue (uptown continuation) | 2 |
| Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas) | 1 |
| Sixth Avenue (Manhattan) | 1 |
| Sixth Avenue and Broadway | 1 |
| Sixth Avenue in Manhattan | 1 |
| Sixth Avenue, Manhattan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T910070 — 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: Sixth Avenue Context triple: [West 34th Street, crosses, Sixth Avenue]
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A.
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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B.
Eighth Avenue
Eighth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side in New York City, known for its heavy traffic, commercial activity, and role as a key transit and business corridor.
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C.
Tenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods such as Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural landmarks.
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D.
Lexington Avenue
Lexington Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s East Side, running through key commercial and residential neighborhoods and serving as a backbone for subway service in the borough.
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E.
Ninth Avenue
Ninth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods including Chelsea and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural destinations.
- 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: Sixth Avenue Target entity description: Sixth Avenue, also known as Avenue of the Americas, is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, lined with commercial buildings, shops, and landmarks.
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A.
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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B.
Eighth Avenue
Eighth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side in New York City, known for its heavy traffic, commercial activity, and role as a key transit and business corridor.
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C.
Tenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods such as Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural landmarks.
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D.
Lexington Avenue
Lexington Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s East Side, running through key commercial and residential neighborhoods and serving as a backbone for subway service in the borough.
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E.
Ninth Avenue
Ninth Avenue is a major north–south thoroughfare on Manhattan’s West Side, running through neighborhoods including Chelsea and known for its mix of residential, commercial, and cultural destinations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
avenue
ⓘ
north–south thoroughfare ⓘ street in Manhattan ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Avenue of the Americas ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
sidewalks
ⓘ
traffic signals ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Avenue of the Americas street signs
ⓘ
Bryant Park vicinity ⓘ Herald Square vicinity ⓘ One Bryant Park vicinity ⓘ Radio City Music Hall vicinity ⓘ Rockefeller Center vicinity ⓘ |
| hasNumberingSystem | avenue-based Manhattan address system ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bryant Park area
ⓘ
Chelsea segment ⓘ Greenwich Village segment ⓘ Herald Square area ⓘ Midtown Manhattan segment ⓘ
linked to:
Midtown Manhattan
Radio City area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commercial office buildings
ⓘ
corporate headquarters ⓘ landmarks ⓘ media company offices ⓘ retail shops ⓘ skyscrapers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| maintainedBy | New York City Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| parallelTo |
Fifth Avenue
ⓘ
Seventh Avenue ⓘ |
| partOf | Manhattan street grid ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Chelsea
ⓘ
Greenwich Village ⓘ Herald Square ⓘ Midtown Manhattan ⓘ Rockefeller Center area ⓘ
linked to:
Midtown Manhattan
|
| shortName | 6th Avenue ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved road ⓘ |
| terminusNorth | Central Park South ⓘ |
| terminusSouth | Franklin Street vicinity ⓘ |
| transport | New York City Subway lines under or along the avenue ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningRole | major commercial corridor ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian circulation
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| zoningCharacter | predominantly commercial ⓘ |
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: Sixth Avenue Description of subject: Sixth Avenue, also known as Avenue of the Americas, is a major north–south thoroughfare in Manhattan, New York City, lined with commercial buildings, shops, and landmarks.
Referenced by (88)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
IND Sixth Avenue Line (nearby connection via passageways)
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subject linked to:
42 St–Bryant Park subway station
linked to: Sixth Avenue
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subject linked to:
V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical)
linked to: Sixth Avenue
linked to: Sixth Avenue
subject linked to:
K (Sixth Avenue Local, historical)