130 West 44th Street
Hotel in New York City, NY · 10036
At a glance
130 West 44th Street is a 75,421-square-foot hotel in New York City, New York, built in 1905. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 1 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 247.8 kBtu/ft² and 1,516 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 0% of the 853 scored hotel buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 1 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 247.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 456.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,516 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 20.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,477,460 kWh |
| Natural gas | 102,330 therms |
| Water use | 4,745 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 75,421 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:5847192:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 1 | ±0 | 247.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,516 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 1 | ±0 | 237.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,412 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 1 | 241.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,230 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
- 130 West 44th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10036
- Coordinates
- 40.75654, -73.98414
Within ~1 km
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How does 130 West 44th Street compare with other hotel buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 970 hotel buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 130 West 44th Street's ENERGY STAR score of 1 compares with an average of 50 across the 853 that report a score; it scores higher than 0% of them and lower than 96%. Its site EUI of 247.8 kBtu/ft² is about 163% above the average of 94.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 20.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 158% above the group average of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 75,421 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 137,256 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1905, 70 years earlier than the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,812 hotel buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 77.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 130 West 44th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 130 West 44th Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score was 1 in both 2022 and 2024. Site EUI moved from 241.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 247.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 2% increase. Reported emissions went from 1,230 tCO₂e to 1,516 tCO₂e over the same span (up 23%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 1 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: 1 is the bottom of the scale. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 1 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 74 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In New York City, 43% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 130 West 44th Street's 247.8 kBtu/ft² across 75,421 sq ft works out to about 18.7 billion Btu (5,477 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 456.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,477,460 kWh of electricity, 102,330 therms of natural gas and 4,745 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 130 West 44th Street to report its energy use?
130 West 44th Street 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:5847192:2024). 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 130 West 44th Street's energy grade?
130 West 44th Street scores 1 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 130 West 44th Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 247.8 kBtu/ft² (456.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 75,421 sq ft, including 2,477,460 kWh of electricity and 102,330 therms of natural gas.
What are 130 West 44th Street's carbon emissions?
130 West 44th Street reported 1,516 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (20.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 130 West 44th Street?
130 West 44th Street is in New York City, New York 10036. Its coordinates are 40.75654, -73.98414 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 130 West 44th Street and when was it built?
130 West 44th Street has 75,421 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1905 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.
Is 130 West 44th Street 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, “130 West 44th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/130-west-44th-street-ae582fc7 (data as of October 2, 2026).