1600 S HOPE ST
Community Center and Social Meeting Hall in Los Angeles, CA · 90015
At a glance
1600 S HOPE ST is a 26,270-square-foot community center and social meeting hall in Los Angeles, California, built in 2011. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 51.3 kBtu/ft² and 75 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 51.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 105.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 75 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 2,081 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 26,270 sq ft |
| Source record | la:999000000344:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 51.3 kBtu/ft² | 75 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 51.5 kBtu/ft² | 75 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 53.0 kBtu/ft² | 82 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 45.5 kBtu/ft² | 73 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 43.6 kBtu/ft² | 72 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 45.0 kBtu/ft² | 73 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 49.5 kBtu/ft² | 74 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 46.4 kBtu/ft² | 74 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)
EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1600 S HOPE ST
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90015
Within ~1 km
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How does 1600 S HOPE ST compare with other community center and social meeting hall buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 5 community center and social meeting hall buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 51.3 kBtu/ft² is about twice the average of 24.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 26,270 sq ft, it is about 14% below the average floor area of 30,386 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2011, 58 years later than the group's average year built (1953).
How has 1600 S HOPE ST's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 1600 S HOPE ST, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 46.4 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 51.3 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 11% increase. Reported emissions went from 74 tCO₂e to 75 tCO₂e over the same span (up 2%).
What does a site EUI of 51.3 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. 1600 S HOPE ST's 51.3 kBtu/ft² across 26,270 sq ft works out to about 1.3 billion Btu (395 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 105.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,081 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 1600 S HOPE ST to report its energy use?
1600 S HOPE ST reports under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), the legal basis of Los Angeles's Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record la:999000000344:2025). EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1600 S HOPE ST's energy grade?
1600 S HOPE ST did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 51.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1600 S HOPE ST use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 51.3 kBtu/ft² (105.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 26,270 sq ft.
What are 1600 S HOPE ST's carbon emissions?
1600 S HOPE ST reported 75 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 1600 S HOPE ST?
1600 S HOPE ST is in Los Angeles, California 90015.
How big is 1600 S HOPE ST and when was it built?
1600 S HOPE ST has 26,270 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2011 as its year built. It is classed as community center and social meeting hall.
Is 1600 S HOPE ST covered by LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE).
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About this data
Source: Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) (LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “1600 S HOPE ST, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/1600-s-hope-st-c86a9d6f (data as of October 2, 2026).