1776 Clay Avenue
Residential Care Facility in New York City, NY · 10457
At a glance
1776 Clay Avenue is a 43,285-square-foot residential care facility in New York City, New York, built in 1925. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 210.9 kBtu/ft² and 705 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 210.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 365.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 705 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 16.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,041,468 kWh |
| Natural gas | 55,748 therms |
| Gross floor area | 43,285 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21311400:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 210.9 kBtu/ft² | 705 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | 13 | +12 | 127.9 kBtu/ft² | 477 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 1 | 234.3 kBtu/ft² | 651 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
- 1776 Clay Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10457
- Coordinates
- 40.84614, -73.90472
Within ~1 km
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How does 1776 Clay Avenue compare with other residential care facility buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 151 residential care facility buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 210.9 kBtu/ft² is about 89% above the average of 111.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 16.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 8.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 43,285 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 86,753 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1925, 43 years earlier than the group's average year built (1968). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 321 residential care facility buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 41 and a site EUI of 94.2 kBtu/ft².
How has 1776 Clay Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 1776 Clay Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 1 in 2022 to 13 in 2023 (+12 points). Site EUI moved from 234.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 210.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 10% decrease. Reported emissions went from 651 tCO₂e to 705 tCO₂e over the same span (up 8%).
What does a site EUI of 210.9 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. 1776 Clay Avenue's 210.9 kBtu/ft² across 43,285 sq ft works out to about 9.1 billion Btu (2,675 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 365.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,041,468 kWh of electricity and 55,748 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 1776 Clay Avenue to report its energy use?
1776 Clay 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:21311400:2024). 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 1776 Clay Avenue's energy grade?
1776 Clay Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 210.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1776 Clay Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 210.9 kBtu/ft² (365.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 43,285 sq ft, including 1,041,468 kWh of electricity and 55,748 therms of natural gas.
What are 1776 Clay Avenue's carbon emissions?
1776 Clay Avenue reported 705 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (16.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 1776 Clay Avenue?
1776 Clay Avenue is in New York City, New York 10457. Its coordinates are 40.84614, -73.90472 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 1776 Clay Avenue and when was it built?
1776 Clay Avenue has 43,285 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1925 as its year built. It is classed as residential care facility.
Is 1776 Clay 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, “1776 Clay Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/1776-clay-avenue-ad6fa578 (data as of October 2, 2026).