153-20 South Conduit Avenue
Vehicle Dealership in New York City, NY · 11434
At a glance
153-20 South Conduit Avenue is a 59,000-square-foot vehicle dealership building in New York City, New York, built in 1998. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 15 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 107.7 kBtu/ft² and 324 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 11% of the 28 scored vehicle dealership buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 15 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 107.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 220.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 324 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 612,527 kWh |
| Natural gas | 15,732 therms |
| Water use | 361 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 59,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6678589:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 15 | -6 | 107.7 kBtu/ft² | 324 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 21 | 96.5 kBtu/ft² | 283 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 123.0 kBtu/ft² | 285 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
- 153-20 South Conduit Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11434
- Coordinates
- 40.66628, -73.78621
Within ~1 km
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How does 153-20 South Conduit Avenue compare with other vehicle dealership buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 36 vehicle dealership buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 153-20 South Conduit Avenue's ENERGY STAR score of 15 compares with an average of 63 across the 28 that report a score; it scores higher than 11% of them and lower than 86%. Its site EUI of 107.7 kBtu/ft² is about 75% above the average of 61.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 80% above the group average of 5.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 59,000 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 63,524 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1998, 30 years later than the group's average year built (1968). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 318 vehicle dealership buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 57 and a site EUI of 62.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 153-20 South Conduit Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 153-20 South Conduit Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 21 in 2023 to 15 in 2024 (-6 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 21. Site EUI moved from 123.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 107.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 12% decrease. Reported emissions went from 285 tCO₂e to 324 tCO₂e over the same span (up 14%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 15 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 15 means the building performs better than about 15% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 15 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 60 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. 153-20 South Conduit Avenue's 107.7 kBtu/ft² across 59,000 sq ft works out to about 6.4 billion Btu (1,862 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 220.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 612,527 kWh of electricity, 15,732 therms of natural gas and 361 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 153-20 South Conduit Avenue to report its energy use?
153-20 South Conduit 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:6678589:2024). 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 153-20 South Conduit Avenue's energy grade?
153-20 South Conduit Avenue scores 15 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 153-20 South Conduit Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 107.7 kBtu/ft² (220.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 59,000 sq ft, including 612,527 kWh of electricity and 15,732 therms of natural gas.
What are 153-20 South Conduit Avenue's carbon emissions?
153-20 South Conduit Avenue reported 324 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 153-20 South Conduit Avenue?
153-20 South Conduit Avenue is in New York City, New York 11434. Its coordinates are 40.66628, -73.78621 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 153-20 South Conduit Avenue and when was it built?
153-20 South Conduit Avenue has 59,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1998 as its year built. It is classed as vehicle dealership.
Is 153-20 South Conduit 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, “153-20 South Conduit Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/153-20-south-conduit-avenue-19f83da6 (data as of October 2, 2026).