Macy's Herald Square
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Macy's Herald Square is the iconic, largest Macy’s department store in New York City, renowned as a major retail landmark and tourist destination.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Macy’s Herald Square | 3 |
| Macy's Herald Square canonical | 2 |
| Macy’s Herald Square store | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3692487 — 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: Macy's Herald Square Context triple: [Macy's, flagshipStore, Macy's Herald Square]
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A.
Garment Center
Garment Center is a major New York City neighborhood known as the historic hub of the American fashion and apparel industry.
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B.
Central Park Mall
Central Park Mall is a broad, tree-lined pedestrian promenade in New York City's Central Park, known for its iconic Literary Walk and gathering spaces.
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C.
Barneys New York department store
Barneys New York department store was a luxury American department store chain renowned for its high-end designer fashion and influential role in contemporary retail culture.
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D.
Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale's is a high-end American department store chain known for its designer fashion, luxury goods, and flagship locations in major cities.
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E.
Gimbels department store
Gimbels department store is a now-defunct American department store chain historically based in New York City and known for its rivalry with Macy’s.
- 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: Macy's Herald Square Target entity description: Macy's Herald Square is the iconic, largest Macy’s department store in New York City, renowned as a major retail landmark and tourist destination.
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A.
Garment Center
Garment Center is a major New York City neighborhood known as the historic hub of the American fashion and apparel industry.
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B.
Central Park Mall
Central Park Mall is a broad, tree-lined pedestrian promenade in New York City's Central Park, known for its iconic Literary Walk and gathering spaces.
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C.
Barneys New York department store
Barneys New York department store was a luxury American department store chain renowned for its high-end designer fashion and influential role in contemporary retail culture.
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D.
Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale's is a high-end American department store chain known for its designer fashion, luxury goods, and flagship locations in major cities.
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E.
Gimbels department store
Gimbels department store is a now-defunct American department store chain historically based in New York City and known for its rivalry with Macy’s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
department store
ⓘ
flagship store ⓘ retail landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Commercial style ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| brand | Macy's ⓘ |
| cityBlock | between Sixth Avenue and Seventh Avenue ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1901 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crossStreet |
Broadway
ⓘ
West 34th Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
cafés
ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ visitor information services ⓘ |
| hasBasement | true ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
cosmetics
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fragrances ⓘ handbags ⓘ home furnishings ⓘ jewelry ⓘ men's apparel ⓘ shoes ⓘ women's apparel ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple escalator banks
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wooden escalators (historic remnants) ⓘ |
| hasUse |
office
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retail ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic retail landmark ⓘ |
| isFlagshipOf | Macy's ⓘ |
| knownFor |
annual Thanksgiving events
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being one of the largest department stores in the world ⓘ holiday window displays ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Herald Square
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Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| nearby |
Empire State Building
ⓘ
Madison Square Garden ⓘ Penn Station ⓘ
linked to:
Penn Station (New York City)
|
| neighborhood | Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 10 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1902 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Macy's, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Macy's
|
| ownedBy |
Macy's, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Macy's
|
| partOf | Macy's department store chain ⓘ |
| publicTransit |
34th Street–Herald Square subway station
ⓘ
linked to:
34th Street–Herald Square station
34th Street–Penn Station subway station ⓘ
linked to:
34th Street–Herald Square station
|
| streetAddress | 151 West 34th Street ⓘ |
| touristStatus | major tourist destination in New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Macy's Herald Square Description of subject: Macy's Herald Square is the iconic, largest Macy’s department store in New York City, renowned as a major retail landmark and tourist destination.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Macy’s Day Parade
linked to: Macy's Herald Square
linked to: Macy's Herald Square
linked to: Macy's Herald Square
linked to: Macy's Herald Square