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126 East 56th St

Office in New York City, NY · 126 East 56th Street · 10022

ENERGY STAR score
79
band B · 2024
Site EUI
43.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
939
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.0
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
186,913
sq ft
Year built
1982
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score79 (band B)
Site EUI43.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI122.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions939 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.0 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity2,390,959 kWh
Water use1,435 kgal
Gross floor area186,913 sq ft
Source recordnyc:47600794:2024

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.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
126 East 56th Street
State
New York
ZIP
10022
Coordinates
40.76047, -73.97015

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 126 East 56th St's energy grade?

126 East 56th St scores 79 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 126 East 56th St use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.6 kBtu/ft² (122.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 186,913 sq ft, including 2,390,959 kWh of electricity.

What are 126 East 56th St's carbon emissions?

126 East 56th St reported 939 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:47600794:2024.