168-42 Jamaica Avenue
Mixed Use Property in New York City, NY · JAMAICA AVE. · 11432
At a glance
168-42 Jamaica Avenue is a 34,536-square-foot mixed use property building at JAMAICA AVE. in New York City, New York, built in 2013. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 65.7 kBtu/ft² and 247 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 65.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 184.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 247 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 665,202 kWh |
| Water use | 1,424 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 34,536 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:33665680:2023 |
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.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- JAMAICA AVE.
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11432
Within ~1 km
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How does 168-42 Jamaica Avenue 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 65.7 kBtu/ft² is about 29% 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 7.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 10% below the group average of 7.9 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 34,536 sq ft, it is about 85% below the average floor area of 224,815 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2013, 56 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.
What does a site EUI of 65.7 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. 168-42 Jamaica Avenue's 65.7 kBtu/ft² across 34,536 sq ft works out to about 2.3 billion Btu (665 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 184.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 665,202 kWh of electricity and 1,424 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 168-42 Jamaica Avenue to report its energy use?
168-42 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:33665680:2023). 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 168-42 Jamaica Avenue's energy grade?
168-42 Jamaica Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 65.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 168-42 Jamaica Avenue use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 65.7 kBtu/ft² (184.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 34,536 sq ft, including 665,202 kWh of electricity.
What are 168-42 Jamaica Avenue's carbon emissions?
168-42 Jamaica Avenue reported 247 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is 168-42 Jamaica Avenue?
168-42 Jamaica Avenue is at JAMAICA AVE., in New York City, New York 11432.
How big is 168-42 Jamaica Avenue and when was it built?
168-42 Jamaica Avenue has 34,536 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2013 as its year built. It is classed as mixed use property.
Is 168-42 Jamaica 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, “168-42 Jamaica Avenue, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/168-42-jamaica-avenue-8094982e (data as of October 2, 2026).