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17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property

K-12 School in New York City, NY · 1290 St. Nicholas Ave / 1294 St. Nicholas Ave / 570 W 175th St · 10033

At a glance

17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property is a 63,239-square-foot K-12 school at 1290 St. Nicholas Ave / 1294 St. Nicholas Ave / 570 W 175th St in New York City, New York, built in 1940. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 57 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 75.4 kBtu/ft² and 296 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 33% of the 2,052 scored K-12 school buildings in New York City.

ENERGY STAR score
57
band C · 2024
Site EUI
75.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
296
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
4.7
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
63,239
sq ft
Year built
1940
vintage

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score57 (band C)
Site EUI75.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI98.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions296 tCO₂e
GHG intensity4.7 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity201,477 kWh
Natural gas40,811 therms
Gross floor area63,239 sq ft
Source recordnyc:6321238:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest5775.4 kBtu/ft²296 tCO₂e
2023—18.8 kBtu/ft²77 tCO₂e
20224872.3 kBtu/ft²257 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
1290 St. Nicholas Ave / 1294 St. Nicholas Ave / 570 W 175th St
State
New York
ZIP
10033

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How does 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property compare with other K-12 school buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 2,301 K-12 school buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property's ENERGY STAR score of 57 compares with an average of 64 across the 2,052 that report a score; it scores higher than 33% of them and lower than 66%. Its site EUI of 75.4 kBtu/ft² is about 23% above the average of 61.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 63,239 sq ft, it is about 38% below the average floor area of 101,338 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1940, 13 years earlier than the group's average year built (1954). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 6,548 K-12 school buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 64 and a site EUI of 52.7 kBtu/ft².

How has 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 48 in 2022 to 57 in 2024 (+9 points). Site EUI moved from 72.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 75.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 4% increase. Reported emissions went from 257 tCO₂e to 296 tCO₂e over the same span (up 15%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 57 mean?

ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 57 means the building performs better than about 57% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 57 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 18 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In New York City, 43% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.

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. 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property's 75.4 kBtu/ft² across 63,239 sq ft works out to about 4.8 billion Btu (1,397 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 98.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 201,477 kWh of electricity and 40,811 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property to report its energy use?

17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property 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:6321238:2024). 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 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property's energy grade?

17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property scores 57 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 75.4 kBtu/ft² (98.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 63,239 sq ft, including 201,477 kWh of electricity and 40,811 therms of natural gas.

What are 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property's carbon emissions?

17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property reported 296 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property?

17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property is at 1290 St. Nicholas Ave / 1294 St. Nicholas Ave / 570 W 175th St, in New York City, New York 10033.

How big is 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property and when was it built?

17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property has 63,239 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1940 as its year built. It is classed as K-12 school.

Is 17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property 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, “17 - Church of the Incarnation - Parent Property, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/17-church-of-the-incarnation-parent-property-b8baaa3a (data as of October 2, 2026).