221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway
Strip Mall in New York City, NY · 11364
At a glance
221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway is a 66,182-square-foot strip mall building in New York City, New York, built in 1970. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 265.3 kBtu/ft² and 1,324 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 265.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 445.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,324 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 20.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,850,798 kWh |
| Natural gas | 112,417 therms |
| Gross floor area | 66,182 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6537494:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 265.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,324 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 441.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,082 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 450.3 kBtu/ft² | 969 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
- 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11364
Within ~1 km
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How does 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway compare with other strip mall buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 215 strip mall buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 265.3 kBtu/ft² is about 139% above the average of 111.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 20.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 127% above the group average of 8.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 66,182 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 67,251 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1970 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1972). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,607 strip mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 83.1 kBtu/ft².
How has 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 450.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 265.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 41% decrease. Reported emissions went from 969 tCO₂e to 1,324 tCO₂e over the same span (up 37%).
What does a site EUI of 265.3 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. 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway's 265.3 kBtu/ft² across 66,182 sq ft works out to about 17.6 billion Btu (5,146 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 445.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,850,798 kWh of electricity and 112,417 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway to report its energy use?
221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway 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:6537494:2024). 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 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway's energy grade?
221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 265.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 265.3 kBtu/ft² (445.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 66,182 sq ft, including 1,850,798 kWh of electricity and 112,417 therms of natural gas.
What are 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway's carbon emissions?
221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway reported 1,324 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (20.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway?
221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway is in New York City, New York 11364.
How big is 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway and when was it built?
221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway has 66,182 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1970 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is 221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway 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, “221-02/50 Horace Harding Expressway, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/221-02-50-horace-harding-expressway-5b40e701 (data as of October 2, 2026).