Neir's Tavern
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Neir's Tavern is a historic neighborhood bar in Woodhaven, Queens, often cited as one of New York City's oldest continuously operating taverns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Neir's Tavern canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7291829 — 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: Neir's Tavern Context triple: [Woodhaven, hasLandmark, Neir's Tavern]
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A.
The Red Horse Tavern
The Red Horse Tavern was a historic Sudbury, Massachusetts inn whose atmosphere and patrons inspired Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s narrative poem collection "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
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B.
Thavie's Inn
Thavie's Inn was one of the medieval Inns of Chancery in London that served as a preparatory legal training institution associated with the Inns of Court.
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C.
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse is the lively tavern in Mauchline, Scotland, immortalized by Robert Burns as the boisterous gathering place of vagrants and wanderers in his cantata "The Jolly Beggars."
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D.
Lucas Tavern
Lucas Tavern is a historic early-19th-century inn and tavern building preserved as part of Old Alabama Town in Montgomery, Alabama.
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E.
Mann’s Tavern
Mann’s Tavern was a prominent 18th-century inn and meeting place in Annapolis, Maryland, known for hosting important political gatherings including early discussions that led to the U.S. Constitutional Convention.
- 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: Neir's Tavern Target entity description: Neir's Tavern is a historic neighborhood bar in Woodhaven, Queens, often cited as one of New York City's oldest continuously operating taverns.
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A.
The Red Horse Tavern
The Red Horse Tavern was a historic Sudbury, Massachusetts inn whose atmosphere and patrons inspired Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s narrative poem collection "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
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B.
Thavie's Inn
Thavie's Inn was one of the medieval Inns of Chancery in London that served as a preparatory legal training institution associated with the Inns of Court.
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C.
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse is the lively tavern in Mauchline, Scotland, immortalized by Robert Burns as the boisterous gathering place of vagrants and wanderers in his cantata "The Jolly Beggars."
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D.
Lucas Tavern
Lucas Tavern is a historic early-19th-century inn and tavern building preserved as part of Old Alabama Town in Montgomery, Alabama.
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E.
Mann’s Tavern
Mann’s Tavern was a prominent 18th-century inn and meeting place in Annapolis, Maryland, known for hosting important political gatherings including early discussions that led to the U.S. Constitutional Convention.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bar
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historic site ⓘ tavern ⓘ |
| borough | Queens ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| cuisine | American bar food ⓘ |
| describedAs |
historic neighborhood bar
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one of New York City’s oldest continuously operating taverns ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Cadwallader R. Colden ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
long wooden bar
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tin ceiling ⓘ vintage decor ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | recognized as historic by local preservation advocates ⓘ |
| hasNameInThePast |
Neir’s Social Hall
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Old Abbey ⓘ The Blue Pump Room ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransitConnection |
near 75th Street–Elderts Lane station (J/Z trains)
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served by Q56 bus ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.neirstavern.com/ ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York (state)
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linked to:
New York
New York City ⓘ Queens ⓘ United States of America ⓘ Woodhaven, Queens ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Louis Neir ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Woodhaven ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with classic films
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longevity ⓘ role in Woodhaven community life ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1829 ⓘ |
| originalName | The Blue Pump Room ⓘ |
| owner | Louis Neir ⓘ |
| patronType |
local residents
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| serves |
beer
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cocktails ⓘ pub food ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Lease deal reached in January 2020 that allowed it to remain open
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Renamed Neir’s Tavern after purchase by Louis Neir in the late 19th century ⓘ Threatened with closure in early 2020 due to rising rent ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| usedAsFilmLocationFor |
Goodfellas
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Tower Heist ⓘ |
| usedAsTVLocationFor | New York City-based television productions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Neir's Tavern Description of subject: Neir's Tavern is a historic neighborhood bar in Woodhaven, Queens, often cited as one of New York City's oldest continuously operating taverns.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.