131 Division Avenue
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 11211
At a glance
131 Division Avenue is a 29,440-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1900. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 57.8 kBtu/ft² and 134 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 57.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 102.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 134 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 206,081 kWh |
| Natural gas | 9,981 therms |
| Water use | 1,649 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 29,440 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:32608164:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 57.8 kBtu/ft² | 134 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 58.6 kBtu/ft² | 130 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
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Location
- Address
- 131 Division Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11211
- Coordinates
- 40.70773, -73.96319
Within ~1 km
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How does 131 Division Avenue 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 57.8 kBtu/ft² is about 23% 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 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 13% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 29,440 sq ft, it is about 71% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1900, 52 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.
How has 131 Division Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 131 Division Avenue, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 58.6 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 57.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 1% decrease. Reported emissions went from 130 tCO₂e to 134 tCO₂e over the same span (up 3%).
What does a site EUI of 57.8 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. 131 Division Avenue's 57.8 kBtu/ft² across 29,440 sq ft works out to about 1.7 billion Btu (499 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 102.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 206,081 kWh of electricity, 9,981 therms of natural gas and 1,649 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 131 Division Avenue to report its energy use?
131 Division 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:32608164:2024). 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 131 Division Avenue's energy grade?
131 Division Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 57.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 131 Division Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 57.8 kBtu/ft² (102.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 29,440 sq ft, including 206,081 kWh of electricity and 9,981 therms of natural gas.
What are 131 Division Avenue's carbon emissions?
131 Division Avenue reported 134 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 131 Division Avenue?
131 Division Avenue is in New York City, New York 11211. Its coordinates are 40.70773, -73.96319 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 131 Division Avenue and when was it built?
131 Division Avenue has 29,440 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1900 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 131 Division 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, “131 Division Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/131-division-avenue-be772d82 (data as of October 2, 2026).