Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line

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New York City Subway line rapid transit line

The Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway route in Manhattan and the Bronx, primarily served by the 1, 2, and 3 trains.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line	89
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line canonical	9
Broadway Line	7
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line local services	2
1 Broadway–Seventh Avenue Local	1
Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line	1
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line Manhattan section	1
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line Manhattan–Bronx segment	1
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line at Times Square–42nd Street	1
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line services	1
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line services (2)	1
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line at 34th Street–Penn Station	1
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line extension	1
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line local tracks	1
Seventh Avenue Line (IRT)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T97668 — 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: Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
Context triple: [IRT Division, hasMainTrunkLine, Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line]

A. 57th Street–Seventh Avenue station
The 57th Street–Seventh Avenue station is a New York City Subway station in Midtown Manhattan serving the BMT Broadway Line near major cultural and commercial landmarks.
B. West 47th Street
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.
C. Fulton Street station
Fulton Street station is a major New York City Subway complex in Lower Manhattan that serves multiple lines and connects to the Fulton Center transit hub.
D. 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.
E. 69th Street Transportation Center area
The 69th Street Transportation Center area is a major transit hub and surrounding district in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, serving as a key western gateway between the suburbs and Philadelphia.
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: Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
Target entity description: The Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway route in Manhattan and the Bronx, primarily served by the 1, 2, and 3 trains.

A. 57th Street–Seventh Avenue station
The 57th Street–Seventh Avenue station is a New York City Subway station in Midtown Manhattan serving the BMT Broadway Line near major cultural and commercial landmarks.
B. West 47th Street
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.
C. Fulton Street station
Fulton Street station is a major New York City Subway complex in Lower Manhattan that serves multiple lines and connects to the Fulton Center transit hub.
D. 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.
E. 69th Street Transportation Center area
The 69th Street Transportation Center area is a major transit hub and surrounding district in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, serving as a key western gateway between the suburbs and Philadelphia.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New York City Subway line ⓘ rapid transit line ⓘ
borough	Brooklyn ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ The Bronx ⓘ
character	elevated ⓘ underground ⓘ
colorOnMap	red ⓘ
connectsWith	Broadway Line ⓘ linked to: Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line Crosstown Line ⓘ linked to: IND Crosstown Line Eastern Parkway Line ⓘ Eighth Avenue Line ⓘ Jerome Avenue Line ⓘ Lenox Avenue Line ⓘ Lexington Avenue Line ⓘ New Lots Line ⓘ Nostrand Avenue Line ⓘ Sixth Avenue Line ⓘ White Plains Road Line ⓘ
division	IRT Division ⓘ
electrification	600 V DC third rail ⓘ
fareSystem	Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system ⓘ
followsAvenue	Broadway ⓘ Seventh Avenue ⓘ
hasRollingStock	A Division subway cars ⓘ
hasService	1 train ⓘ 2 train ⓘ 3 train ⓘ
locale	New York City ⓘ
namedAfter	Broadway ⓘ Seventh Avenue ⓘ
northTerminus	Harlem–148th Street ⓘ Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street ⓘ Wakefield–241st Street ⓘ
openedForService	1904 ⓘ
operator	New York City Transit Authority ⓘ linked to: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
owner	City of New York ⓘ linked to: New York City
partOf	Interborough Rapid Transit Company original system ⓘ linked to: Interborough Rapid Transit Company
primaryService	1 train ⓘ 2 train ⓘ 3 train ⓘ
servicePattern	express service on 2 train in Manhattan ⓘ express service on 3 train in Manhattan ⓘ local service on 1 train ⓘ
southTerminus	Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College ⓘ New Lots Avenue ⓘ South Ferry–Whitehall Street ⓘ linked to: South Ferry
system	New York City Subway ⓘ
trackGauge	standard gauge ⓘ

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