7070 FRANKLIN AVE
Multifamily Housing in Los Angeles, CA · 90028
At a glance
7070 FRANKLIN AVE is a 35,378-square-foot multifamily housing building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1958. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 17.9 kBtu/ft² and 36 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 | 17.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 50.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 36 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 1,476 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 35,378 sq ft |
| Source record | la:457474860362:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 17.9 kBtu/ft² | 36 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | 99 | -1 | 28.3 kBtu/ft² | 60 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 100 | 14.6 kBtu/ft² | 29 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | — |
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
Fenix Hollywood
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Location
- Address
- 7070 FRANKLIN AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90028
Within ~1 km
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How does 7070 FRANKLIN 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 17.9 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 37.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 35,378 sq ft, it is about 42% below the average floor area of 60,540 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1958, 17 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 7070 FRANKLIN AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 7070 FRANKLIN AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 100 in 2023 to 99 in 2024 (-1 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 100. Site EUI moved from 14.6 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 17.9 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 23% increase. Reported emissions went from 29 tCO₂e to 36 tCO₂e over the same span (up 25%).
What does a site EUI of 17.9 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. 7070 FRANKLIN AVE's 17.9 kBtu/ft² across 35,378 sq ft works out to about 0.6 billion Btu (186 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 50.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,476 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 7070 FRANKLIN AVE to report its energy use?
7070 FRANKLIN 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:457474860362:2025). 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 7070 FRANKLIN AVE's energy grade?
7070 FRANKLIN AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 17.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 7070 FRANKLIN AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 17.9 kBtu/ft² (50.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 35,378 sq ft.
What are 7070 FRANKLIN AVE's carbon emissions?
7070 FRANKLIN AVE reported 36 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 7070 FRANKLIN AVE?
7070 FRANKLIN AVE is in Los Angeles, California 90028.
How big is 7070 FRANKLIN AVE and when was it built?
7070 FRANKLIN AVE has 35,378 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1958 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 7070 FRANKLIN 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, “7070 FRANKLIN AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/7070-franklin-ave-c60047af (data as of October 2, 2026).