1720 Sheepshead Bay Road
Fitness Center/Health Club/Gym in New York City, NY · 11235
At a glance
1720 Sheepshead Bay Road is a 37,363-square-foot fitness center/health club/gym in New York City, New York, built in 1927. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 36.3 kBtu/ft² and 106 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 36.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 63.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 106 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 161,047 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,057 therms |
| Gross floor area | 37,363 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:27979671:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 36.3 kBtu/ft² | 106 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 70.7 kBtu/ft² | 146 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 69.6 kBtu/ft² | 153 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
- 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11235
- Coordinates
- 40.58559, -73.95168
Within ~1 km
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How does 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road compare with other fitness center/health club/gym buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 144 fitness center/health club/gym buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 36.3 kBtu/ft² is about 65% below the average of 103.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 65% below the group average of 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 37,363 sq ft, it is about 17% below the average floor area of 45,215 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1927, 32 years earlier than the group's average year built (1959). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 399 fitness center/health club/gym buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 89 and a site EUI of 112.4 kBtu/ft².
How has 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 69.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 36.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 48% decrease. Reported emissions went from 153 tCO₂e to 106 tCO₂e over the same span (down 31%).
What does a site EUI of 36.3 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. 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road's 36.3 kBtu/ft² across 37,363 sq ft works out to about 1.4 billion Btu (397 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 63.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 161,047 kWh of electricity and 8,057 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road to report its energy use?
1720 Sheepshead Bay Road 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:27979671:2024). 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 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road's energy grade?
1720 Sheepshead Bay Road did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 36.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 36.3 kBtu/ft² (63.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 37,363 sq ft, including 161,047 kWh of electricity and 8,057 therms of natural gas.
What are 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road's carbon emissions?
1720 Sheepshead Bay Road reported 106 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road?
1720 Sheepshead Bay Road is in New York City, New York 11235. Its coordinates are 40.58559, -73.95168 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road and when was it built?
1720 Sheepshead Bay Road has 37,363 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1927 as its year built. It is classed as fitness center/health club/gym.
Is 1720 Sheepshead Bay Road 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, “1720 Sheepshead Bay Road, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/1720-sheepshead-bay-road-25d5a761 (data as of October 2, 2026).