1053 Metropolitan Avenue
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 11211
At a glance
1053 Metropolitan Avenue is a 35,880-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in New York City, New York, built in 1926. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 42.6 kBtu/ft² and 106 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 42.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 63.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 106 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 115,305 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11,339 therms |
| Water use | 366 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 35,880 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6898163:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 42.6 kBtu/ft² | 106 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 43.5 kBtu/ft² | 106 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 40.0 kBtu/ft² | 89 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Local Law 84 (LL84)
Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 1053 Metropolitan Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11211
- Coordinates
- 40.71444, -73.93448
Within ~1 km
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How does 1053 Metropolitan Avenue compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 592 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 42.6 kBtu/ft² is about 59% below the average of 102.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 62% below the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 35,880 sq ft, it is about 59% below the average floor area of 87,732 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1926, 23 years earlier than the group's average year built (1949). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 1053 Metropolitan Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 1053 Metropolitan Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 40.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 42.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 6% increase. Reported emissions went from 89 tCO₂e to 106 tCO₂e over the same span (up 19%).
What does a site EUI of 42.6 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. 1053 Metropolitan Avenue's 42.6 kBtu/ft² across 35,880 sq ft works out to about 1.5 billion Btu (448 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 63.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 115,305 kWh of electricity, 11,339 therms of natural gas and 366 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 1053 Metropolitan Avenue to report its energy use?
1053 Metropolitan Avenue reports under Local Law 84 (LL84), the legal basis of New York City's Energy and Water Data Disclosure program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:6898163:2024). Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1053 Metropolitan Avenue's energy grade?
1053 Metropolitan Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 42.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1053 Metropolitan Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 42.6 kBtu/ft² (63.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 35,880 sq ft, including 115,305 kWh of electricity and 11,339 therms of natural gas.
What are 1053 Metropolitan Avenue's carbon emissions?
1053 Metropolitan Avenue reported 106 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 1053 Metropolitan Avenue?
1053 Metropolitan Avenue is in New York City, New York 11211. Its coordinates are 40.71444, -73.93448 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 1053 Metropolitan Avenue and when was it built?
1053 Metropolitan Avenue has 35,880 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1926 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 1053 Metropolitan Avenue covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under Local Law 84 (LL84).
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84 (LL84)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “1053 Metropolitan Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/1053-metropolitan-avenue-1682c5ed (data as of October 2, 2026).