North 16th Street
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North 16th Street is a roadway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that runs through multiple neighborhoods and intersects key east–west streets in the city’s grid.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North 16th Street canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3617092 — 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: North 16th Street Context triple: [Race Street, crosses, North 16th Street]
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A.
North 11th Street
North 11th Street is an urban thoroughfare that serves as part of the numbered street grid in its city, intersecting with major roads such as Race Street.
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B.
North 13th Street
North 13th Street is an urban thoroughfare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, running through Center City and several surrounding neighborhoods.
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C.
North 12th Street
North 12th Street is an urban thoroughfare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, running through the city’s central grid and intersecting several major east–west streets.
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D.
North 15th Street
North 15th Street is a north–south thoroughfare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, running through Center City and several surrounding neighborhoods.
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E.
South 40th Street
South 40th Street is a street in Philadelphia’s University City area that intersects with Baltimore Avenue near the University of Pennsylvania campus.
- 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: North 16th Street Target entity description: North 16th Street is a roadway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that runs through multiple neighborhoods and intersects key east–west streets in the city’s grid.
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A.
North 11th Street
North 11th Street is an urban thoroughfare that serves as part of the numbered street grid in its city, intersecting with major roads such as Race Street.
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B.
North 13th Street
North 13th Street is an urban thoroughfare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, running through Center City and several surrounding neighborhoods.
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C.
North 12th Street
North 12th Street is an urban thoroughfare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, running through the city’s central grid and intersecting several major east–west streets.
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D.
North 15th Street
North 15th Street is a north–south thoroughfare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, running through Center City and several surrounding neighborhoods.
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E.
South 40th Street
South 40th Street is a street in Philadelphia’s University City area that intersects with Baltimore Avenue near the University of Pennsylvania campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
roadway
ⓘ
street ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| follows | Philadelphia numbered street system ⓘ |
| hasDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| hasName | North 16th Street ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 16 ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | north–south urban arterial ⓘ |
| intersects | multiple east–west streets in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| isPublicRoad | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| parallelTo |
North 15th Street
ⓘ
North 17th Street ⓘ |
| partOf |
Philadelphia street grid
ⓘ
Philadelphia transportation network ⓘ
linked to:
Philadelphia street network
|
| runsThrough | multiple neighborhoods of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local access within Philadelphia neighborhoods
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
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: North 16th Street Description of subject: North 16th Street is a roadway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that runs through multiple neighborhoods and intersects key east–west streets in the city’s grid.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.