160 LAWRENCE AVENUE
Pre-school/Daycare in New York City, NY · 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE · 11230
At a glance
160 LAWRENCE AVENUE is a 36,800-square-foot pre-school/daycare at 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE in New York City, New York, built in 1933. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 115.3 kBtu/ft² and 332 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 115.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 212.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 332 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 560,345 kWh |
| Natural gas | 23,320 therms |
| Water use | 951 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 36,800 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:17706979:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 115.3 kBtu/ft² | 332 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 132.4 kBtu/ft² | 323 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
- 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11230
Within ~1 km
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How does 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE compare with other pre-school/daycare buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 185 pre-school/daycare buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 115.3 kBtu/ft² is about twice the average of 54.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 88% above the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 36,800 sq ft, it is about 34% above the average floor area of 27,378 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1933, 33 years earlier than the group's average year built (1966). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 229 pre-school/daycare buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 74 and a site EUI of 55.4 kBtu/ft².
How has 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 132.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 115.3 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 13% decrease. Reported emissions went from 323 tCO₂e to 332 tCO₂e over the same span (up 3%).
What does a site EUI of 115.3 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. 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE's 115.3 kBtu/ft² across 36,800 sq ft works out to about 4.2 billion Btu (1,244 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 212.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 560,345 kWh of electricity, 23,320 therms of natural gas and 951 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE to report its energy use?
160 LAWRENCE 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:17706979:2023). 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 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE's energy grade?
160 LAWRENCE AVENUE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 115.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 115.3 kBtu/ft² (212.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 36,800 sq ft, including 560,345 kWh of electricity and 23,320 therms of natural gas.
What are 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE's carbon emissions?
160 LAWRENCE AVENUE reported 332 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE?
160 LAWRENCE AVENUE is at 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE, in New York City, New York 11230.
How big is 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE and when was it built?
160 LAWRENCE AVENUE has 36,800 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1933 as its year built. It is classed as pre-school/daycare.
Is 160 LAWRENCE AVENUE covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “160 LAWRENCE AVENUE, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/160-lawrence-avenue-6c2046b0 (data as of October 2, 2026).