Upper West Side
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The Upper West Side is a primarily residential, culturally vibrant neighborhood on the west side of Manhattan in New York City, known for its historic brownstones, proximity to Central Park and Riverside Park, and major institutions like Lincoln Center.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Upper West Side Context triple: [Manhattan, contains, Upper West Side]
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A.
Upper East Side
The Upper East Side is a wealthy, predominantly residential Manhattan neighborhood known for its upscale housing, elite private schools, and major cultural institutions along Museum Mile.
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Upper Manhattan
Upper Manhattan is the northernmost section of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, encompassing neighborhoods such as Harlem, Washington Heights, and Inwood.
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Midtown Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan is a major commercial and cultural district in New York City, known for its dense concentration of skyscrapers, corporate headquarters, shopping avenues, and iconic landmarks like Times Square and the Empire State Building.
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Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights is a historic, affluent residential neighborhood in New York City known for its tree-lined streets, brownstone row houses, and scenic promenade overlooking the Manhattan skyline.
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Bay Ridge
Bay Ridge is a residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of Brooklyn, New York City, known for its waterfront views, diverse community, and vibrant dining and shopping corridors.
- 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: Upper West Side Target entity description: The Upper West Side is a primarily residential, culturally vibrant neighborhood on the west side of Manhattan in New York City, known for its historic brownstones, proximity to Central Park and Riverside Park, and major institutions like Lincoln Center.
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A.
Upper East Side
The Upper East Side is a wealthy, predominantly residential Manhattan neighborhood known for its upscale housing, elite private schools, and major cultural institutions along Museum Mile.
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Upper Manhattan
Upper Manhattan is the northernmost section of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, encompassing neighborhoods such as Harlem, Washington Heights, and Inwood.
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Midtown Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan is a major commercial and cultural district in New York City, known for its dense concentration of skyscrapers, corporate headquarters, shopping avenues, and iconic landmarks like Times Square and the Empire State Building.
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Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights is a historic, affluent residential neighborhood in New York City known for its tree-lined streets, brownstone row houses, and scenic promenade overlooking the Manhattan skyline.
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Bay Ridge
Bay Ridge is a residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of Brooklyn, New York City, known for its waterfront views, diverse community, and vibrant dining and shopping corridors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
neighborhood
ⓘ
urban district ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Central Park
ⓘ
Hell's Kitchen ⓘ Hudson River ⓘ Lincoln Square ⓘ Midtown Manhattan ⓘ Morningside Heights ⓘ
linked to:
Morningside Heights campus
Riverside Park ⓘ Upper East Side ⓘ |
| contains |
American Museum of Natural History
ⓘ
Beacon Theatre ⓘ Columbia University student housing areas ⓘ Columbus Circle (southern edge) ⓘ
linked to:
Columbus Circle
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts ⓘ New-York Historical Society ⓘ Riverside Church ⓘ Straus Park ⓘ Verdi Square ⓘ Zabar's ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| demographicCharacteristic |
high median household income
ⓘ
high proportion of college-educated residents ⓘ |
| fireDepartment |
FDNY Manhattan Borough Command
ⓘ
linked to:
FDNY
|
| governingBody | New York City Council ⓘ |
| hasAvenue |
Amsterdam Avenue
ⓘ
Broadway ⓘ Columbus Avenue ⓘ Riverside Drive ⓘ West End Avenue ⓘ |
| hasPark |
Central Park (western edge)
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linked to:
Riverside Park (Manhattan)
Riverside Park ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Jewish cultural life
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affluent population ⓘ cultural institutions ⓘ historic brownstones ⓘ liberal politics ⓘ pre-war apartment buildings ⓘ proximity to Central Park ⓘ proximity to Riverside Park ⓘ residential character ⓘ tree-lined streets ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York County ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Borough of Manhattan
ⓘ
linked to:
borough of Manhattan
|
| policePrecinct |
NYPD 20th Precinct
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NYPD 24th Precinct ⓘ |
| postalCode |
10023
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10024 ⓘ 10025 ⓘ |
| servedBy |
IND Eighth Avenue Line
ⓘ
linked to:
Eighth Avenue Line
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
New York City Subway ⓘ |
| streetGridOrientation | north–south avenues and east–west streets ⓘ |
| typicalHousing |
brownstone townhouses
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cooperative apartment buildings ⓘ rental apartment buildings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Upper West Side Description of subject: The Upper West Side is a primarily residential, culturally vibrant neighborhood on the west side of Manhattan in New York City, known for its historic brownstones, proximity to Central Park and Riverside Park, and major institutions like Lincoln Center.
Referenced by (260)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, New York City
subject linked to:
McGinn/Cazale Theater, 2162 Broadway, Manhattan
subject linked to:
McGinn/Cazale Theater, 2162 Broadway, Manhattan
subject linked to:
Macy’s Day Parade
linked to: Upper West Side
subject linked to:
borough of Manhattan
linked to: Upper West Side
subject linked to:
New York county
subject linked to:
Claremont Riding Academy (historical)
subject linked to:
Dakota apartment building
subject linked to:
Dakota apartment building