1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 1902 81ST STREET · 11214
At a glance
1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC is a 32,000-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1924. 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 82.8 kBtu/ft² and 160 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 38% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 57 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 82.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 104.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 160 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 91,574 kWh |
| Natural gas | 23,358 therms |
| Water use | 2,399 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 32,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6298613:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 57 | +6 | 82.8 kBtu/ft² | 160 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 51 | -1 | 86.1 kBtu/ft² | 164 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 52 | 93.9 kBtu/ft² | 170 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
- 1902 81ST STREET
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11214
- Coordinates
- 40.60855, -73.99715
Within ~1 km
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How does 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC's ENERGY STAR score of 57 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 38% of them and lower than 61%. Its site EUI of 82.8 kBtu/ft² is about 11% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 32,000 sq ft, it is about 68% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1924, 28 years earlier than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 52 in 2022 to 57 in 2024 (+5 points). Site EUI moved from 93.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 82.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 12% decrease. Reported emissions went from 170 tCO₂e to 160 tCO₂e over the same span (down 6%).
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. 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC's 82.8 kBtu/ft² across 32,000 sq ft works out to about 2.6 billion Btu (777 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 104.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 91,574 kWh of electricity, 23,358 therms of natural gas and 2,399 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC to report its energy use?
1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC 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:6298613:2024). 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 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC's energy grade?
1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC 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 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 82.8 kBtu/ft² (104.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 32,000 sq ft, including 91,574 kWh of electricity and 23,358 therms of natural gas.
What are 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC's carbon emissions?
1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC reported 160 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC?
1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC is in New York City, New York 11214. Its coordinates are 40.60855, -73.99715 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC and when was it built?
1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC has 32,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1924 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC 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, “1902 81ST STREET Realty LLC, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/1902-81st-street-realty-llc-87bfea6d (data as of October 2, 2026).