166-36 Jamaica Avenue
Enclosed Mall in New York City, NY · 11432
At a glance
166-36 Jamaica Avenue is a 28,800-square-foot enclosed mall building in New York City, New York, built in 1937. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 7.8 kBtu/ft² and 26 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 7.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 21.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 26 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 65,621 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 28,800 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21300510:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 7.8 kBtu/ft² | 26 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 2.6 kBtu/ft² | 6 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
- 166-36 Jamaica Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11432
- Coordinates
- 40.70591, -73.79371
Within ~1 km
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How does 166-36 Jamaica Avenue compare with other enclosed mall buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 49 enclosed mall buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 7.8 kBtu/ft² is about 94% below the average of 120.9 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 92% below the group average of 10.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 28,800 sq ft, it is about 93% below the average floor area of 408,568 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1937, 54 years earlier than the group's average year built (1991).
How has 166-36 Jamaica Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 166-36 Jamaica Avenue, covering report years 2022, 2024. Site EUI moved from 2.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 7.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 200% increase. Reported emissions went from 6 tCO₂e to 26 tCO₂e over the same span (up 316%).
What does a site EUI of 7.8 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. 166-36 Jamaica Avenue's 7.8 kBtu/ft² across 28,800 sq ft works out to about 0.2 billion Btu (66 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 21.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 65,621 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 166-36 Jamaica Avenue to report its energy use?
166-36 Jamaica 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:21300510:2024). 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 166-36 Jamaica Avenue's energy grade?
166-36 Jamaica Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 7.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 166-36 Jamaica Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 7.8 kBtu/ft² (21.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,800 sq ft, including 65,621 kWh of electricity.
What are 166-36 Jamaica Avenue's carbon emissions?
166-36 Jamaica Avenue reported 26 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 166-36 Jamaica Avenue?
166-36 Jamaica Avenue is in New York City, New York 11432. Its coordinates are 40.70591, -73.79371 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 166-36 Jamaica Avenue and when was it built?
166-36 Jamaica Avenue has 28,800 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1937 as its year built. It is classed as enclosed mall.
Is 166-36 Jamaica 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, “166-36 Jamaica Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/166-36-jamaica-avenue-5f6354e9 (data as of October 2, 2026).