140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE · 10034
At a glance
140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 is a 42,648-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1925. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 11 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 123.4 kBtu/ft² and 438 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 8% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 11 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 123.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 176.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 438 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 358,720 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,315 therms |
| Gross floor area | 42,648 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6231299:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 11 | -11 | 123.4 kBtu/ft² | 438 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 22 | +15 | 106.4 kBtu/ft² | 372 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 7 | 146.1 kBtu/ft² | 439 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
- 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10034
- Coordinates
- 40.86687, -73.92034
Within ~1 km
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How does 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 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. 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724's ENERGY STAR score of 11 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 8% of them and lower than 92%. Its site EUI of 123.4 kBtu/ft² is about 65% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 42,648 sq ft, it is about 58% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1925, 27 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 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 7 in 2022 to 11 in 2024 (+4 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 22. Site EUI moved from 146.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 123.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 16% decrease. Reported emissions went from 439 tCO₂e to 438 tCO₂e over the same span (down 0%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 11 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: a score of 11 means the building performs better than about 11% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 11 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 64 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. 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724's 123.4 kBtu/ft² across 42,648 sq ft works out to about 5.3 billion Btu (1,542 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 176.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 358,720 kWh of electricity and 1,315 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 to report its energy use?
140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 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:6231299:2024). 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 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724's energy grade?
140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 scores 11 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 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 123.4 kBtu/ft² (176.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 42,648 sq ft, including 358,720 kWh of electricity and 1,315 therms of natural gas.
What are 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724's carbon emissions?
140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 reported 438 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724?
140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 is in New York City, New York 10034. Its coordinates are 40.86687, -73.92034 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 and when was it built?
140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 has 42,648 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1925 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724 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, “140 VERMILYEA AVENUE - 21724, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/140-vermilyea-avenue-21724-39488fe9 (data as of October 2, 2026).