BuildingCensus
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205

Office in New York City, NY · 201/205 East 42nd st. · 10017

ENERGY STAR score
59
band C · 2024
Site EUI
86.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
3,446
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
7.3
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
471,053
sq ft
Year built
1963
vintage

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score59 (band C)
Site EUI86.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI156.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions3,446 tCO₂e
GHG intensity7.3 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity4,598,714 kWh
Natural gas16,335 therms
Gross floor area471,053 sq ft
Source recordnyc:5057382:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest59+786.4 kBtu/ft²3,446 tCO₂e
202352-892.8 kBtu/ft²3,518 tCO₂e
20226081.4 kBtu/ft²2,760 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
201/205 East 42nd st.
State
New York
ZIP
10017

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Frequently asked questions

What is 205's energy grade?

205 scores 59 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 205 use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 86.4 kBtu/ft² (156.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 471,053 sq ft, including 4,598,714 kWh of electricity and 16,335 therms of natural gas.

What are 205's carbon emissions?

205 reported 3,446 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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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Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:5057382:2024.