Via 57 West
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Via 57 West is a distinctive tetrahedron-shaped residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and known for its courtyard-centered “courtscraper” form.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Via 57 West canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T275665 — 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: Via 57 West Context triple: [The Durst Organization, notableWork, Via 57 West]
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A.
Elliot Street
Elliot Street is a roadway in the Upper Falls village of Newton, Massachusetts, serving as a local thoroughfare through the neighborhood.
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B.
Elmwood Avenue
Elmwood Avenue is a major street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for carrying a portion of SEPTA’s Subway–Surface trolley lines along its surface.
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C.
Hosier Lane
Hosier Lane is a famous laneway in Melbourne renowned for its ever-changing street art and graffiti-covered walls, making it a major attraction for urban art enthusiasts.
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D.
Vine Street
Vine Street is a historically significant thoroughfare in Kansas City, Missouri, central to the 18th and Vine district known for its rich jazz and African American cultural heritage.
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E.
Vine Street
Vine Street is a famous thoroughfare in Hollywood, Los Angeles, best known for its intersection with Hollywood Boulevard and its association with the entertainment industry and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- 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: Via 57 West Target entity description: Via 57 West is a distinctive tetrahedron-shaped residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and known for its courtyard-centered “courtscraper” form.
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A.
Elliot Street
Elliot Street is a roadway in the Upper Falls village of Newton, Massachusetts, serving as a local thoroughfare through the neighborhood.
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B.
Elmwood Avenue
Elmwood Avenue is a major street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for carrying a portion of SEPTA’s Subway–Surface trolley lines along its surface.
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C.
Hosier Lane
Hosier Lane is a famous laneway in Melbourne renowned for its ever-changing street art and graffiti-covered walls, making it a major attraction for urban art enthusiasts.
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D.
Vine Street
Vine Street is a historically significant thoroughfare in Kansas City, Missouri, central to the 18th and Vine district known for its rich jazz and African American cultural heritage.
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E.
Vine Street
Vine Street is a famous thoroughfare in Hollywood, Los Angeles, best known for its intersection with Hollywood Boulevard and its association with the entertainment industry and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
apartment building
ⓘ
courtscraper ⓘ mixed-use building ⓘ residential skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect |
Bjarke Ingels
ⓘ
Bjarke Ingels Group ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary architecture
ⓘ
deconstructivist-influenced form ⓘ |
| awarded |
2016 Emporis Skyscraper Award
ⓘ
2016 International Highrise Award ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| contains |
parking garage
ⓘ
rental apartments ⓘ residential amenities ⓘ retail space ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designConcept | courtyard-centered courtscraper form ⓘ |
| developer | The Durst Organization ⓘ |
| floorCount | approximately 35 stories ⓘ |
| hasCourtyardArea | approximately 22,000 square feet ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
amenity spaces around courtyard
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faceted façade ⓘ large central courtyard ⓘ metal-panel cladding ⓘ punched windows ⓘ river-facing balconies ⓘ sloping roofline ⓘ |
| hasNickname | courtscraper ⓘ |
| hasStructuralEngineer |
WSP (engineer)
ⓘ
linked to:
WSP Global
|
| hasView |
Hudson River
ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan skyline ⓘ
linked to:
Manhattan skyline
|
| height | approximately 450 feet ⓘ |
| locatedOn | West Side Highway ⓘ |
| location |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| near |
Hudson River Park
ⓘ
West Side Highway bike path ⓘ
linked to:
West Side Highway
|
| neighborhood | Hell's Kitchen ⓘ |
| numberOfResidentialUnits | approximately 700 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Hudson River ⓘ |
| partOf | West 57th Street corridor ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | hybrid between European perimeter block and Manhattan high-rise ⓘ |
| shape | tetrahedron ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 625 West 57th Street ⓘ |
| zoningType | residential ⓘ |
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: Via 57 West Description of subject: Via 57 West is a distinctive tetrahedron-shaped residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and known for its courtyard-centered “courtscraper” form.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.