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640 VETERAN AVE

Multifamily Housing in Los Angeles, CA · 90024

At a glance

640 VETERAN AVE is a 23,925-square-foot multifamily housing building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1990. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 4.0 kBtu/ft² and 5 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2025
Site EUI
4.0
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
5
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
23,925
sq ft
Year built
1990
vintage

LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI4.0 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI11.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions5 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Water use1,084 kgal
Gross floor area23,925 sq ft
Source recordla:424141846606:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest—4.0 kBtu/ft²5 tCO₂e
2024—4.6 kBtu/ft²7 tCO₂e
2023—4.9 kBtu/ft²8 tCO₂e
2022—7.1 kBtu/ft²12 tCO₂e
2021—6.2 kBtu/ft²9 tCO₂e
2020—5.7 kBtu/ft²9 tCO₂e
2019—5.2 kBtu/ft²8 tCO₂e
2018—5.7 kBtu/ft²9 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.

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Ownership

Lehrer-Graiwer Investments

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Location

Address
640 VETERAN AVE
State
California
ZIP
90024

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How does 640 VETERAN AVE 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 4.0 kBtu/ft² is about 89% below the average of 37.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 23,925 sq ft, it is about 60% below the average floor area of 60,540 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1990, 15 years later 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 640 VETERAN AVE's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 640 VETERAN AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 5.7 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 4.0 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 30% decrease. Reported emissions went from 9 tCO₂e to 5 tCO₂e over the same span (down 40%).

What does a site EUI of 4.0 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. 640 VETERAN AVE's 4.0 kBtu/ft² across 23,925 sq ft works out to about 0.1 billion Btu (28 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 11.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,084 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires 640 VETERAN AVE to report its energy use?

640 VETERAN AVE 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:424141846606:2025). 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 640 VETERAN AVE's energy grade?

640 VETERAN AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 4.0 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 640 VETERAN AVE use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 4.0 kBtu/ft² (11.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 23,925 sq ft.

What are 640 VETERAN AVE's carbon emissions?

640 VETERAN AVE reported 5 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.

Where is 640 VETERAN AVE?

640 VETERAN AVE is in Los Angeles, California 90024.

How big is 640 VETERAN AVE and when was it built?

640 VETERAN AVE has 23,925 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1990 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is 640 VETERAN AVE 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, “640 VETERAN AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/640-veteran-ave-17471061 (data as of October 2, 2026).