63rd Street lines
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The 63rd Street lines are New York City Subway routes that run under 63rd Street in Manhattan, providing crosstown service and connections between Manhattan and Queens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 63rd Street lines canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8201570 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 63rd Street lines Context triple: [Lexington Avenue–63rd Street (via 63rd Street connection), hasTransferTo, 63rd Street lines]
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A.
Eighth Avenue Line
The Eighth Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Manhattan, primarily served by the A, C, and E trains and known as the system’s first fully independent subway route.
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B.
Dyre Avenue Line
The Dyre Avenue Line is a New York City Subway line in the Bronx operated by the IRT division, primarily serving the 5 train along a former New York, Westchester and Boston Railway right-of-way.
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C.
Seventh Avenue Line
The Seventh Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway trunk route running along Manhattan’s Seventh Avenue, serving as a key north–south corridor for multiple subway services.
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D.
IND 207th Street Line
The IND 207th Street Line is a rapid transit line in the New York City Subway system that carries A trains through Upper Manhattan and into northern Manhattan neighborhoods.
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E.
Ninth Avenue Line
The Ninth Avenue Line was New York City's first elevated railway, running along Manhattan's West Side and serving as a key component of the early rapid transit system before its eventual demolition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 63rd Street lines Target entity description: The 63rd Street lines are New York City Subway routes that run under 63rd Street in Manhattan, providing crosstown service and connections between Manhattan and Queens.
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A.
Eighth Avenue Line
The Eighth Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Manhattan, primarily served by the A, C, and E trains and known as the system’s first fully independent subway route.
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B.
Dyre Avenue Line
The Dyre Avenue Line is a New York City Subway line in the Bronx operated by the IRT division, primarily serving the 5 train along a former New York, Westchester and Boston Railway right-of-way.
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C.
Seventh Avenue Line
The Seventh Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway trunk route running along Manhattan’s Seventh Avenue, serving as a key north–south corridor for multiple subway services.
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D.
IND 207th Street Line
The IND 207th Street Line is a rapid transit line in the New York City Subway system that carries A trains through Upper Manhattan and into northern Manhattan neighborhoods.
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E.
Ninth Avenue Line
The Ninth Avenue Line was New York City's first elevated railway, running along Manhattan's West Side and serving as a key component of the early rapid transit system before its eventual demolition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City Subway infrastructure
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subway line group ⓘ |
| connectsBorough |
Manhattan
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Queens ⓘ |
| crosses | East River ⓘ |
| electrification | 600 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system ⓘ |
| hasColorAssociation |
orange
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yellow ⓘ |
| hasConnection |
Queens Boulevard Line
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Second Avenue Subway (via Lexington Avenue–63rd Street) ⓘ
linked to:
Second Avenue Subway
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| hasFunction |
provide additional East River crossing capacity
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relieve congestion on the 60th Street Tunnel routes ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType |
rapid transit line
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subway tunnel ⓘ |
| hasRole | crosstown Manhattan corridor under 63rd Street ⓘ |
| hasRoute |
F
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N ⓘ Q ⓘ R ⓘ |
| hasRouteType | lettered service ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern | Queens–Manhattan connection ⓘ |
| hasStation |
57th Street–Sixth Avenue vicinity (via 63rd Street connection)
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Lexington Avenue–63rd Street ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ Queens ⓘ |
| openedInStages | late 20th century ⓘ |
| operator |
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
City of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
|
| partOf | New York City Subway ⓘ |
| providesServiceType | crosstown service in Manhattan ⓘ |
| runsUnder | 63rd Street, Manhattan ⓘ |
| servesPrimaryPurpose | link Manhattan’s East Side with Queens via 63rd Street Tunnel ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usesDivision |
BMT Division
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IND Division ⓘ |
| usesTrunkLine |
BMT Broadway Line
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IND Sixth Avenue Line ⓘ |
| usesTunnel | 63rd Street Tunnel ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: 63rd Street lines Description of subject: The 63rd Street lines are New York City Subway routes that run under 63rd Street in Manhattan, providing crosstown service and connections between Manhattan and Queens.
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