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161 Lexington Avenue

Office in New York City, NY · 10027

ENERGY STAR score
70
band B · 2023
Site EUI
43.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
246
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
4.7
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
51,953
sq ft
Year built
1930
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score70 (band B)
Site EUI43.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI122.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions246 tCO₂e
GHG intensity4.7 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity663,928 kWh
Water use7,420 kgal
Gross floor area51,953 sq ft
Source recordnyc:33988477:2023

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

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Location

Address
161 Lexington Avenue
State
New York
ZIP
10027
Coordinates
40.74397, -73.98148

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 161 Lexington Avenue's energy grade?

161 Lexington Avenue scores 70 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 161 Lexington Avenue use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 43.6 kBtu/ft² (122.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 51,953 sq ft, including 663,928 kWh of electricity.

What are 161 Lexington Avenue's carbon emissions?

161 Lexington Avenue reported 246 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:33988477:2023.