04750 - NEW CITY 14
Movie Theater in Chicago, IL · 1515 N Clybourn Ave Ste C301 · 60610
At a glance
04750 - NEW CITY 14 is a 51,370-square-foot movie theater building at 1515 N Clybourn Ave Ste C301 in Chicago, Illinois, built in 2000. In its 2023 Chicago benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 120.5 kBtu/ft² and 794 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 120.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 309.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 794 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 15.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,571,585 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,276 therms |
| Gross floor area | 51,370 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:254051:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 120.5 kBtu/ft² | 794 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 52.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,292 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | 94 | +11 | 64.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,202 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 83 | 148.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,706 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 128.2 kBtu/ft² | 10,197 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 109.8 kBtu/ft² | 10,808 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 45.9 kBtu/ft² | 5,047 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | 86 | 197.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,415 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance
Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 1515 N Clybourn Ave Ste C301
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60610
- Coordinates
- 41.90921, -87.62624
Within ~1 km
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How does 04750 - NEW CITY 14 compare with other movie theater buildings in Chicago?
The latest disclosures cover 7 movie theater buildings in Chicago, out of 3,852 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 120.5 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 126.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 15.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 14.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 51,370 sq ft, it is about 24% below the average floor area of 67,629 sq ft for those buildings. Its 2000 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1999). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 movie theater buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 92 and a site EUI of 73.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 04750 - NEW CITY 14's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Chicago disclosures for 04750 - NEW CITY 14, covering report years 2016–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 86 in 2016 to 94 in 2021 (+8 points). Site EUI moved from 197.1 kBtu/ft² (2016) to 120.5 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 39% decrease. Reported emissions went from 2,415 tCO₂e to 794 tCO₂e over the same span (down 67%).
What does a site EUI of 120.5 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. 04750 - NEW CITY 14's 120.5 kBtu/ft² across 51,370 sq ft works out to about 6.2 billion Btu (1,814 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 309.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,571,585 kWh of electricity and 8,276 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 04750 - NEW CITY 14 to report its energy use?
04750 - NEW CITY 14 reports under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance, the legal basis of the Chicago Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record chicago:254051:2023). Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 04750 - NEW CITY 14's energy grade?
04750 - NEW CITY 14 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 120.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 04750 - NEW CITY 14 use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 120.5 kBtu/ft² (309.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 51,370 sq ft, including 1,571,585 kWh of electricity and 8,276 therms of natural gas.
What are 04750 - NEW CITY 14's carbon emissions?
04750 - NEW CITY 14 reported 794 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (15.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is 04750 - NEW CITY 14?
04750 - NEW CITY 14 is at 1515 N Clybourn Ave Ste C301, in Chicago, Illinois 60610. Its coordinates are 41.90921, -87.62624 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Chicago Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is 04750 - NEW CITY 14 and when was it built?
04750 - NEW CITY 14 has 51,370 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as movie theater.
Is 04750 - NEW CITY 14 covered by the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance.
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About this data
Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking (Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “04750 - NEW CITY 14, Chicago, Illinois — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/chicago/04750-new-city-14-31ae100c (data as of October 2, 2026).