1215 Spofford Ave
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 10474
At a glance
1215 Spofford Ave is a 55,628-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in New York City, New York, built in 2020. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 46.9 kBtu/ft² and 263 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 46.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 112.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 263 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 587,367 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,033 therms |
| Gross floor area | 55,628 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:36289333:2024 |
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
- 1215 Spofford Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10474
- Coordinates
- 40.81388, -73.89066
Within ~1 km
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How does 1215 Spofford Ave 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 46.9 kBtu/ft² is about half of 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 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 39% below the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 55,628 sq ft, it is about 37% below the average floor area of 87,732 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2020, 71 years later 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.
What does a site EUI of 46.9 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. 1215 Spofford Ave's 46.9 kBtu/ft² across 55,628 sq ft works out to about 2.6 billion Btu (765 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 112.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 587,367 kWh of electricity and 6,033 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 1215 Spofford Ave to report its energy use?
1215 Spofford Ave 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:36289333:2024). 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 1215 Spofford Ave's energy grade?
1215 Spofford Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 46.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1215 Spofford Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 46.9 kBtu/ft² (112.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 55,628 sq ft, including 587,367 kWh of electricity and 6,033 therms of natural gas.
What are 1215 Spofford Ave's carbon emissions?
1215 Spofford Ave reported 263 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 1215 Spofford Ave?
1215 Spofford Ave is in New York City, New York 10474. Its coordinates are 40.81388, -73.89066 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 1215 Spofford Ave and when was it built?
1215 Spofford Ave has 55,628 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2020 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 1215 Spofford Ave 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, “1215 Spofford Ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/1215-spofford-ave-8dd1e319 (data as of October 2, 2026).