150 West 34th Street
Retail Store in New York City, NY · 144 WEST 34 STREET · 10001
At a glance
150 West 34th Street is a 80,417-square-foot retail store at 144 WEST 34 STREET in New York City, New York, built in 1901. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 17 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 81.2 kBtu/ft² and 744 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 15% of the 270 scored retail store buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 17 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 81.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 224.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 744 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,877,091 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,239 therms |
| Water use | 833 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 80,417 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:5010097:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 17 | +6 | 81.2 kBtu/ft² | 744 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 11 | 91.3 kBtu/ft² | 585 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
- 144 WEST 34 STREET
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10001
- Coordinates
- 40.75050, -73.98949
Within ~1 km
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How does 150 West 34th Street compare with other retail store buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 525 retail store buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 150 West 34th Street's ENERGY STAR score of 17 compares with an average of 62 across the 270 that report a score; it scores higher than 15% of them and lower than 84%. Its site EUI of 81.2 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 75.0 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 42% above the group average of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 80,417 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 81,524 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1901, 61 years earlier than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².
How has 150 West 34th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 150 West 34th Street, covering report years 2022, 2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 11 in 2022 to 17 in 2024 (+6 points). Site EUI moved from 91.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 81.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 11% decrease. Reported emissions went from 585 tCO₂e to 744 tCO₂e over the same span (up 27%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 17 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 17 means the building performs better than about 17% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 17 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 58 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. 150 West 34th Street's 81.2 kBtu/ft² across 80,417 sq ft works out to about 6.5 billion Btu (1,914 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 224.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,877,091 kWh of electricity, 1,239 therms of natural gas and 833 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 150 West 34th Street to report its energy use?
150 West 34th 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:5010097:2024). 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 150 West 34th Street's energy grade?
150 West 34th Street scores 17 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 150 West 34th Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 81.2 kBtu/ft² (224.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 80,417 sq ft, including 1,877,091 kWh of electricity and 1,239 therms of natural gas.
What are 150 West 34th Street's carbon emissions?
150 West 34th Street reported 744 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 150 West 34th Street?
150 West 34th Street is at 144 WEST 34 STREET, in New York City, New York 10001. Its coordinates are 40.75050, -73.98949 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 150 West 34th Street and when was it built?
150 West 34th Street has 80,417 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1901 as its year built. It is classed as retail store.
Is 150 West 34th 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, “150 West 34th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/150-west-34th-street-a4ceb212 (data as of October 2, 2026).