13-17 Lexington Ave
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 11238
At a glance
13-17 Lexington Ave is a 42,450-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1930. In its 2022 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 10.6 kBtu/ft² and 26 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 10.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 13.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 26 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 17,551 kWh |
| Water use | 145 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 42,450 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:9562562:2022 |
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
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Location
- Address
- 13-17 Lexington Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11238
- Coordinates
- 40.68648, -73.96136
Within ~1 km
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How does 13-17 Lexington Ave compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 10.6 kBtu/ft² is about 86% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 88% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 42,450 sq ft, it is about 58% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1930, 22 years earlier than the group's average year built (1952). 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.
What does a site EUI of 10.6 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. 13-17 Lexington Ave's 10.6 kBtu/ft² across 42,450 sq ft works out to about 0.4 billion Btu (132 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. Its source EUI of 13.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 17,551 kWh of electricity and 145 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 13-17 Lexington Ave to report its energy use?
13-17 Lexington 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 2022 disclosure (source record nyc:9562562:2022). 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 13-17 Lexington Ave's energy grade?
13-17 Lexington Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 10.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 13-17 Lexington Ave use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 10.6 kBtu/ft² (13.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 42,450 sq ft, including 17,551 kWh of electricity.
What are 13-17 Lexington Ave's carbon emissions?
13-17 Lexington Ave reported 26 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is 13-17 Lexington Ave?
13-17 Lexington Ave is in New York City, New York 11238. Its coordinates are 40.68648, -73.96136 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 13-17 Lexington Ave and when was it built?
13-17 Lexington Ave has 42,450 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1930 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 13-17 Lexington Ave covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “13-17 Lexington Ave, New York City, New York — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/13-17-lexington-ave-d6f81202 (data as of October 2, 2026).