Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel

tunnel in New York City
AdministrativeArea toll_tunnel Q125635
Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel
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Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel

Summary

Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel is a toll tunnel[1]. It draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (toll_tunnel category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel is located in New York City[3].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel is in the country of United States[4].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's image is recorded as Brookbattunmanjeh.JPG[5].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's instance of is recorded as toll tunnel[6].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's owned by is recorded as New York City[7].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's operator is recorded as MTA Bridges and Tunnels[8].
  • Brooklyn is named after Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel[9].
  • Hugh Carey is named after Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel[10].
  • The Battery is named after Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel[11].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's crosses is recorded as East River[12].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's Commons category is recorded as Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel[13].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20000831[14].
  • +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel[15].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.695833, 'lon': -74.013611}[16].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's structural engineer is recorded as Ole Singstad[17].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02dgs_[18].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5110317[19].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's date of official opening is recorded as +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel'}[21].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2779'}[22].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's KML file is recorded as Template:Attached KML/Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel[23].
  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as brooklyn-battery-tunnel[24].

Body

Geography

Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in New York City[3].

Physical Characteristics

Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2779'}[22].

Designation and Status

Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel's instance of is recorded as toll tunnel[6].

History and Context

+1971-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel[15]. Its owned by is recorded as New York City[7]. Things named after include Brooklyn[9], a borough of New York City[25], in United States[26], founded in 1634[27]; Hugh Carey[10], a politician[28], 1919–2011[29], of United States[30]; and The Battery[11], an urban park[31], in United States[32], founded in 1823[33].

Why It Matters

Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (toll_tunnel category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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