221 Thompson Street
Parking in New York City, NY · 10012
At a glance
221 Thompson Street is a 32,480-square-foot parking building in New York City, New York, built in 1918. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 15.3 kBtu/ft² and 57 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 15.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 42.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 57 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 145,607 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 238 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 32,480 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6727015:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 15.3 kBtu/ft² | 57 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 16.8 kBtu/ft² | 59 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 14.0 kBtu/ft² | 38 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 Thompson Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10012
- Coordinates
- 40.72915, -73.99908
Within ~1 km
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How does 221 Thompson Street compare with other parking buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 301 parking buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 15.3 kBtu/ft² is about 62% below the average of 39.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 3.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 32,480 sq ft, it is about 65% below the average floor area of 93,719 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1918, 39 years earlier than the group's average year built (1957). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,071 parking buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 40.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 221 Thompson Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 221 Thompson Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 14.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 15.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 9% increase. Reported emissions went from 38 tCO₂e to 57 tCO₂e over the same span (up 49%).
What does a site EUI of 15.3 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 Thompson Street's 15.3 kBtu/ft² across 32,480 sq ft works out to about 0.5 billion Btu (146 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 42.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 145,607 kWh of electricity, 0 therms of natural gas and 238 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 221 Thompson Street to report its energy use?
221 Thompson Street 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:6727015:2024). 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 Thompson Street's energy grade?
221 Thompson Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 15.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 221 Thompson Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 15.3 kBtu/ft² (42.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 32,480 sq ft, including 145,607 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are 221 Thompson Street's carbon emissions?
221 Thompson Street reported 57 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 221 Thompson Street?
221 Thompson Street is in New York City, New York 10012. Its coordinates are 40.72915, -73.99908 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 221 Thompson Street and when was it built?
221 Thompson Street has 32,480 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1918 as its year built. It is classed as parking.
Is 221 Thompson Street 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 Thompson Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/221-thompson-street-5f214142 (data as of October 2, 2026).