5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
Multifamily Housing in Los Angeles, CA · 90027
At a glance
5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD is a 75,606-square-foot multifamily housing building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1928. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 42.0 kBtu/ft² and 174 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 | 42.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 74.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 174 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 3,377 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 75,606 sq ft |
| Source record | la:469595859626:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 42.0 kBtu/ft² | 174 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 49.6 kBtu/ft² | 217 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 54.8 kBtu/ft² | 235 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 44.0 kBtu/ft² | 172 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 50.3 kBtu/ft² | 185 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 57.6 kBtu/ft² | 219 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 62.2 kBtu/ft² | 241 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | 86 | -6 | 39.0 kBtu/ft² | 225 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 92 | 36.3 kBtu/ft² | 217 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
Vert Energy Group, Inc.
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Location
- Address
- 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90027
Within ~1 km
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How does 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 3,538 multifamily housing buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 42.0 kBtu/ft² is about 13% above the average of 37.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 75,606 sq ft, it is about 25% above the average floor area of 60,540 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1928, 47 years earlier than the group's average year built (1975). 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 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 9 Los Angeles disclosures for 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD, covering report years 2017–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 92 in 2017 to 86 in 2018 (-6 points); its best year on file was 2017, at 92. Site EUI moved from 36.3 kBtu/ft² (2017) to 42.0 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 16% increase. Reported emissions went from 217 tCO₂e to 174 tCO₂e over the same span (down 20%).
What does a site EUI of 42.0 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. 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD's 42.0 kBtu/ft² across 75,606 sq ft works out to about 3.2 billion Btu (931 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 74.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 3,377 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD to report its energy use?
5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD 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:469595859626:2025). 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 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD's energy grade?
5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 42.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 42.0 kBtu/ft² (74.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 75,606 sq ft.
What are 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD's carbon emissions?
5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD reported 174 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD?
5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD is in Los Angeles, California 90027.
How big is 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD and when was it built?
5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD has 75,606 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1928 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD 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, “5217 HOLLYWOOD BLVD, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/5217-hollywood-blvd-857dd06d (data as of October 2, 2026).