15-26 New Haven Avenue
Senior Living Community in New York City, NY · 11691
At a glance
15-26 New Haven Avenue is a 31,915-square-foot senior living community building in New York City, New York, built in 1974. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 31 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 179.9 kBtu/ft² and 379 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 25% of the 229 scored senior living community buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 31 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 179.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 254.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 379 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 11.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 351,240 kWh |
| Natural gas | 45,419 therms |
| Water use | 2,703 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 31,915 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:10821375:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 31 | -32 | 179.9 kBtu/ft² | 379 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 63 | 135.6 kBtu/ft² | 288 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 148.9 kBtu/ft² | 284 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
- 15-26 New Haven Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11691
- Coordinates
- 40.59916, -73.74932
Within ~1 km
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How does 15-26 New Haven Avenue compare with other senior living community buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 296 senior living community buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 15-26 New Haven Avenue's ENERGY STAR score of 31 compares with an average of 57 across the 229 that report a score; it scores higher than 25% of them and lower than 74%. Its site EUI of 179.9 kBtu/ft² is about 61% above the average of 112.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 11.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 40% above the group average of 8.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 31,915 sq ft, it is about 71% below the average floor area of 108,590 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1974 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1974). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,181 senior living community buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 71 and a site EUI of 73.6 kBtu/ft².
How has 15-26 New Haven Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 15-26 New Haven Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 63 in 2023 to 31 in 2024 (-32 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 63. Site EUI moved from 148.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 179.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 21% increase. Reported emissions went from 284 tCO₂e to 379 tCO₂e over the same span (up 34%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 31 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 31 means the building performs better than about 31% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 31 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 44 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. 15-26 New Haven Avenue's 179.9 kBtu/ft² across 31,915 sq ft works out to about 5.7 billion Btu (1,683 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 254.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 351,240 kWh of electricity, 45,419 therms of natural gas and 2,703 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 15-26 New Haven Avenue to report its energy use?
15-26 New Haven 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:10821375:2024). 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 15-26 New Haven Avenue's energy grade?
15-26 New Haven Avenue scores 31 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 15-26 New Haven Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 179.9 kBtu/ft² (254.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,915 sq ft, including 351,240 kWh of electricity and 45,419 therms of natural gas.
What are 15-26 New Haven Avenue's carbon emissions?
15-26 New Haven Avenue reported 379 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 15-26 New Haven Avenue?
15-26 New Haven Avenue is in New York City, New York 11691. Its coordinates are 40.59916, -73.74932 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 15-26 New Haven Avenue and when was it built?
15-26 New Haven Avenue has 31,915 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1974 as its year built. It is classed as senior living community.
Is 15-26 New Haven 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, “15-26 New Haven Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/15-26-new-haven-avenue-c7cf6a2d (data as of October 2, 2026).