Deutsche Bank Building

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demolished building high-rise building office building skyscraper

The Deutsche Bank Building was a high-rise office tower in Lower Manhattan that was heavily damaged in the September 11, 2001 attacks and later demolished as part of the World Trade Center site redevelopment.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Deutsche Bank Building canonical	3
130 Liberty Street (Deutsche Bank Building)	1
Deutsche Bank Building was damaged in the September 11 attacks	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3944367 — 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: Deutsche Bank Building
Context triple: [5 World Trade Center (planned), formerSiteOf, Deutsche Bank Building]

A. Citigroup Centre
Citigroup Centre is a major office complex in London’s Canary Wharf financial district that serves as a key European hub for Citigroup.
B. Commerzbank Tower
Commerzbank Tower is a prominent Frankfurt skyscraper known for its innovative eco-friendly design and status as one of Europe’s tallest office buildings.
C. Bank of America Tower
Bank of America Tower is a prominent, eco-friendly skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that stands as one of New York City's most recognizable modern office towers.
D. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower is a historic early 20th-century skyscraper in Manhattan, modeled after the Campanile in Venice and once the tallest building in the world.
E. Bank of America Plaza
Bank of America Plaza is a landmark Dallas skyscraper known for its distinctive green argon-outline lighting and status as one of the city's tallest and most recognizable buildings.
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: Deutsche Bank Building
Target entity description: The Deutsche Bank Building was a high-rise office tower in Lower Manhattan that was heavily damaged in the September 11, 2001 attacks and later demolished as part of the World Trade Center site redevelopment.

A. Citigroup Centre
Citigroup Centre is a major office complex in London’s Canary Wharf financial district that serves as a key European hub for Citigroup.
B. Commerzbank Tower
Commerzbank Tower is a prominent Frankfurt skyscraper known for its innovative eco-friendly design and status as one of Europe’s tallest office buildings.
C. Bank of America Tower
Bank of America Tower is a prominent, eco-friendly skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan that stands as one of New York City's most recognizable modern office towers.
D. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower is a historic early 20th-century skyscraper in Manhattan, modeled after the Campanile in Venice and once the tallest building in the world.
E. Bank of America Plaza
Bank of America Plaza is a landmark Dallas skyscraper known for its distinctive green argon-outline lighting and status as one of the city's tallest and most recognizable buildings.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	demolished building ⓘ high-rise building ⓘ office building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ
adjacentTo	World Trade Center complex ⓘ linked to: World Trade Center
alsoKnownAs	130 Liberty Street ⓘ linked to: 130 Liberty Street tower
architecturalStyle	Modernist architecture ⓘ
borough	Manhattan ⓘ
contaminatedBy	asbestos ⓘ mold ⓘ toxic dust ⓘ
coordinateLocation	40.709°N 74.013°W ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
damagedBy	collapse of the South Tower of the World Trade Center ⓘ
dateOfEvent	2001-09-11 ⓘ
demolishedAsPartOf	World Trade Center site redevelopment ⓘ linked to: World Trade Center (reconstructed complex)
demolitionEndDate	2011 ⓘ
demolitionStartDate	2007 ⓘ
floorCount	40 ⓘ
functionedAs	North American headquarters for Deutsche Bank ⓘ
height	approximately 158 meters ⓘ
locatedIn	Lower Manhattan ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New York ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
locatedNear	Greenwich Street ⓘ Liberty Street ⓘ
namedAfter	Deutsche Bank ⓘ
neighborhood	Financial District ⓘ
ownedBy	Deutsche Bank ⓘ
partOf	World Trade Center site ⓘ linked to: World Trade Center (reconstructed complex)
partOfHistoryOf	September 11 attacks cleanup ⓘ reconstruction of the World Trade Center site ⓘ
postcode	10006 ⓘ
reasonForDemolition	structural damage and contamination from September 11 attacks ⓘ
significantEvent	September 11 attacks ⓘ
status	demolished ⓘ
streetAddress	130 Liberty Street ⓘ
sustainedDamageIn	September 11 attacks ⓘ
use	commercial office ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

5 World Trade Center (planned) → formerSiteOf → Deutsche Bank Building ⓘ

130 Liberty Street tower → replaces → Deutsche Bank Building ⓘ

130 Liberty Street tower → replaces → 130 Liberty Street (Deutsche Bank Building) ⓘ

linked to: Deutsche Bank Building

5 WTC → formerSiteOf → Deutsche Bank Building ⓘ

5 WTC → siteHistory → Deutsche Bank Building was damaged in the September 11 attacks ⓘ