16 Desbrosses Condominium
Mixed Use Property in New York City, NY · 16 Desbrosses Street · 10013
At a glance
16 Desbrosses Condominium is a 27,798-square-foot mixed use property building at 16 Desbrosses Street in New York City, New York, built in 2009. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 11.4 kBtu/ft² and 39 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 11.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 20.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 39 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 62,999 kWh |
| Natural gas | 2,695 therms |
| Water use | 293 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 27,798 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:11684405:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 11.4 kBtu/ft² | 39 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 11.6 kBtu/ft² | 38 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 10.9 kBtu/ft² | 29 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 16 Desbrosses Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10013
- Coordinates
- 40.72339, -74.00897
Within ~1 km
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How does 16 Desbrosses Condominium compare with other mixed use property buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 395 mixed use property buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 11.4 kBtu/ft² is about 88% below the average of 92.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 88% below the group average of 7.9 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 27,798 sq ft, it is about 88% below the average floor area of 224,815 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2009, 52 years later than the group's average year built (1958). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,212 mixed use property buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 79.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 16 Desbrosses Condominium's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 16 Desbrosses Condominium, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 10.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 11.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 5% increase. Reported emissions went from 29 tCO₂e to 39 tCO₂e over the same span (up 33%).
What does a site EUI of 11.4 kBtu/ft² mean?
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. 16 Desbrosses Condominium's 11.4 kBtu/ft² across 27,798 sq ft works out to about 0.3 billion Btu (93 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 20.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 62,999 kWh of electricity, 2,695 therms of natural gas and 293 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 16 Desbrosses Condominium to report its energy use?
16 Desbrosses Condominium 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:11684405:2024). 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 16 Desbrosses Condominium's energy grade?
16 Desbrosses Condominium did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 11.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 16 Desbrosses Condominium use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 11.4 kBtu/ft² (20.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 27,798 sq ft, including 62,999 kWh of electricity and 2,695 therms of natural gas.
What are 16 Desbrosses Condominium's carbon emissions?
16 Desbrosses Condominium reported 39 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 16 Desbrosses Condominium?
16 Desbrosses Condominium is at 16 Desbrosses Street, in New York City, New York 10013. Its coordinates are 40.72339, -74.00897 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 16 Desbrosses Condominium and when was it built?
16 Desbrosses Condominium has 27,798 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2009 as its year built. It is classed as mixed use property.
Is 16 Desbrosses Condominium 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, “16 Desbrosses Condominium, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/16-desbrosses-condominium-274bc26d (data as of October 2, 2026).