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15 2nd Avenue

Office in New York City, NY · 11215

At a glance

15 2nd Avenue is a 61,307-square-foot office building in New York City, New York, built in 1957.

ENERGY STAR score
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not reported · 2024
Site EUI
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kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
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tCO₂e
GHG intensity
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kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
61,307
sq ft
Year built
1957
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI—
Source EUI—
GHG emissions—
GHG intensity—
Electricity681,640 kWh
Water use619 kgal
Gross floor area61,307 sq ft
Source recordnyc:15096497:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest———
202374+743.3 kBtu/ft²264 tCO₂e
20226749.3 kBtu/ft²242 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
15 2nd Avenue
State
New York
ZIP
11215
Coordinates
40.67514, -73.99126

Within ~1 km

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How does 15 2nd Avenue compare with other office buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 3,384 office buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide.

At 61,307 sq ft, it is about 70% below the average floor area of 205,440 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1957, 17 years later than the group's average year built (1940). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².

How has 15 2nd Avenue's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 15 2nd Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 67 in 2022 to 74 in 2023 (+7 points). Site EUI moved from 49.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 43.3 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 12% decrease. Reported emissions went from 242 tCO₂e to 264 tCO₂e over the same span (up 9%).

Which law requires 15 2nd Avenue to report its energy use?

15 2nd 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:15096497:2024). 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 2nd Avenue's energy grade?

15 2nd Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure.

How much energy does 15 2nd Avenue use?

No energy-use intensity was reported for 2024.

What are 15 2nd Avenue's carbon emissions?

No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2024.

Where is 15 2nd Avenue?

15 2nd Avenue is in New York City, New York 11215. Its coordinates are 40.67514, -73.99126 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is 15 2nd Avenue and when was it built?

15 2nd Avenue has 61,307 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1957 as its year built. It is classed as office.

Is 15 2nd 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 2nd Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/15-2nd-avenue-22c4f8bc (data as of October 2, 2026).