IND Rockaway Line (subway portion)

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IND Division line New York City Subway line rapid transit line

The IND Rockaway Line (subway portion) is a New York City Subway rapid transit line in Queens that connects central Queens to the Rockaway Peninsula as part of the IND Division.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
IND Rockaway Line	60
New York City Subway Rockaway Park Shuttle	2
Rockaway Line	2
A train Far Rockaway branch	1
Far Rockaway branch of IND Rockaway Line	1
IND Rockaway Line (subway portion) canonical	1
IND Rockaway Line branch to Rockaway Park – Beach 116th Street	1
IND Rockaway Line extension to Far Rockaway	1
IND Rockaway Line platforms	1
IND Rockaway Line stations	1
Rockaway Line (New York City Subway)	1
Rockaway Peninsula via IND Rockaway Line	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T97725 — 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: IND Rockaway Line (subway portion)
Context triple: [IND Division, includesLine, IND Rockaway Line (subway portion)]

A. Nostrand Avenue Line
The Nostrand Avenue Line is a New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that branches off the IRT Eastern Parkway Line to serve neighborhoods along Nostrand Avenue, terminating at Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College.
B. Jerome Avenue Line
The Jerome Avenue Line is a New York City Subway route in the Bronx, primarily served by the 4 train and running along Jerome Avenue from the Yankee Stadium area toward the northern end of the borough.
C. Flushing Line
The Flushing Line is a New York City Subway service in Queens and Manhattan, best known today as the 7 train running between Flushing–Main Street and Hudson Yards.
D. Lenox Avenue Line
The Lenox Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway route in Harlem, Manhattan, primarily served by IRT trains running beneath Lenox Avenue.
E. Eastern Parkway Line
The Eastern Parkway Line is a major New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that carries 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains along Eastern Parkway as part of the IRT system.
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: IND Rockaway Line (subway portion)
Target entity description: The IND Rockaway Line (subway portion) is a New York City Subway rapid transit line in Queens that connects central Queens to the Rockaway Peninsula as part of the IND Division.

A. Nostrand Avenue Line
The Nostrand Avenue Line is a New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that branches off the IRT Eastern Parkway Line to serve neighborhoods along Nostrand Avenue, terminating at Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College.
B. Jerome Avenue Line
The Jerome Avenue Line is a New York City Subway route in the Bronx, primarily served by the 4 train and running along Jerome Avenue from the Yankee Stadium area toward the northern end of the borough.
C. Flushing Line
The Flushing Line is a New York City Subway service in Queens and Manhattan, best known today as the 7 train running between Flushing–Main Street and Hudson Yards.
D. Lenox Avenue Line
The Lenox Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway route in Harlem, Manhattan, primarily served by IRT trains running beneath Lenox Avenue.
E. Eastern Parkway Line
The Eastern Parkway Line is a major New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that carries 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains along Eastern Parkway as part of the IRT system.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	IND Division line ⓘ New York City Subway line ⓘ rapid transit line ⓘ
character	elevated ⓘ embankment ⓘ grade-level sections ⓘ
connects	Rockaway Peninsula ⓘ central Queens ⓘ
connectsWith	IND Fulton Street Line ⓘ linked to: IND Fulton Street Line (subway portion) Liberty Avenue elevated ⓘ
convertedFrom	Long Island Rail Road Rockaway Beach Branch and Far Rockaway Branch ⓘ linked to: LIRR Far Rockaway Branch
crosses	Jamaica Bay ⓘ
division	IND ⓘ
electrification	600 V DC third rail ⓘ
fareControl	New York City Subway fare system ⓘ linked to: MTA New York City Subway fare system
hasFeature	swing bridge remnants at Jamaica Bay ⓘ
hasStation	Aqueduct Racetrack ⓘ Aqueduct–North Conduit Avenue ⓘ Beach 105th Street ⓘ Beach 25th Street ⓘ Beach 36th Street ⓘ Beach 44th Street ⓘ Beach 60th Street ⓘ Beach 67th Street ⓘ Beach 90th Street ⓘ Beach 98th Street ⓘ Broad Channel ⓘ Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue ⓘ Howard Beach–JFK Airport ⓘ linked to: Howard Beach–JFK Airport station Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street ⓘ
locatedIn	New York ⓘ New York City ⓘ Queens ⓘ United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
openedAsSubway	June 28, 1956 ⓘ
operator	Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ New York City Transit Authority ⓘ
owner	City of New York ⓘ linked to: New York City
partOf	New York City Subway ⓘ
service	A train ⓘ Rockaway Park Shuttle ⓘ
terminus	Aqueduct Racetrack ⓘ Aqueduct–North Conduit Avenue ⓘ Broad Channel ⓘ Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue ⓘ Howard Beach–JFK Airport ⓘ linked to: Howard Beach–JFK Airport station Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street ⓘ
trackGauge	1,435 mm standard gauge ⓘ
usesRollingStock	New Technology Train (NTT) subway cars ⓘ linked to: R160 subway cars R160 subway cars ⓘ R46 subway cars ⓘ

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