The Gershwin (Gr097)
Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 5533 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles · 90028
At a glance
The Gershwin (Gr097) is a 95,152-square-foot multifamily housing building at 5533 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1927. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 25.4 kBtu/ft² and 160 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 25.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 160 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 703,808 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 95,152 sq ft |
| Source record | california:8856495:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 25.4 kBtu/ft² | 160 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 28.5 kBtu/ft² | 192 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 31.5 kBtu/ft² | 205 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 41.1 kBtu/ft² | 229 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 27.3 kBtu/ft² | 172 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 5533 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90028
- Coordinates
- 34.10194, -118.31045
Within ~1 km
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How does The Gershwin (Gr097) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 10,630 multifamily housing buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 25.4 kBtu/ft² is about 26% below the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 20% below the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 95,152 sq ft, it is about 37% below the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1927, 61 years earlier than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has The Gershwin (Gr097)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for The Gershwin (Gr097), covering report years 2020–2024. Site EUI moved from 27.3 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 25.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 7% decrease. Reported emissions went from 172 tCO₂e to 160 tCO₂e over the same span (down 7%).
What does a site EUI of 25.4 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. The Gershwin (Gr097)'s 25.4 kBtu/ft² across 95,152 sq ft works out to about 2.4 billion Btu (708 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 703,808 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires The Gershwin (Gr097) to report its energy use?
The Gershwin (Gr097) reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:8856495:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Gershwin (Gr097)'s energy grade?
The Gershwin (Gr097) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 25.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does The Gershwin (Gr097) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 25.4 kBtu/ft² across 95,152 sq ft, including 703,808 kWh of electricity.
What are The Gershwin (Gr097)'s carbon emissions?
The Gershwin (Gr097) reported 160 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is The Gershwin (Gr097)?
The Gershwin (Gr097) is at 5533 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 90028. Its coordinates are 34.10194, -118.31045 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is The Gershwin (Gr097) and when was it built?
The Gershwin (Gr097) has 95,152 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1927 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is The Gershwin (Gr097) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “The Gershwin (Gr097), Los Angeles, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/the-gershwin-gr097-8c9e6667 (data as of July 9, 2026).