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16-18A Forest Street

Multifamily Housing in Cambridge, MA

ENERGY STAR score
88
band A · 2024
Site EUI
35.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
143
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
64,440
sq ft
Year built
1920
vintage
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BEUDO · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score88 (band A)
Site EUI35.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI68.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions143 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity345,822 kWh
Natural gas10,842 therms
Water use1,069 kgal
Gross floor area64,440 sq ft
Source recordcambridge:B1545:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest88+235.1 kBtu/ft²143 tCO₂e
202386-947.2 kBtu/ft²176 tCO₂e
202295+443.5 kBtu/ft²202 tCO₂e
202191+1949.2 kBtu/ft²223 tCO₂e
202072-864.1 kBtu/ft²295 tCO₂e
201980-1664.8 kBtu/ft²297 tCO₂e
201896+9549.0 kBtu/ft²222 tCO₂e
20171-2162.8 kBtu/ft²663 tCO₂e
20163142.5 kBtu/ft²483 tCO₂e
2015

Compliance context

BEUDO

Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require large non-residential buildings to cut emissions to net zero by 2035–2050, with compliance obligations starting from 2025 reporting.

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Ownership

5527-16-19A FOREST STREET CAMBRIDGE LLC,

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Location

Address
16-18A Forest Street
State
Massachusetts
Coordinates
42.38500, -71.11690

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16-18A Forest Street's energy grade?

16-18A Forest Street scores 88 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Cambridge disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 16-18A Forest Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 35.1 kBtu/ft² (68.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 64,440 sq ft, including 345,822 kWh of electricity and 10,842 therms of natural gas.

What are 16-18A Forest Street's carbon emissions?

16-18A Forest Street reported 143 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require large non-residential buildings to cut emissions to net zero by 2035–2050, with compliance obligations starting from 2025 reporting.

Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance (BEUDO) disclosure, record cambridge:B1545:2024.