230 West 54th Street
Hotel in New York City, NY · 10019
At a glance
230 West 54th Street is a 96,921-square-foot hotel in New York City, New York, built in 1930. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 118.8 kBtu/ft² and 861 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 118.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 205.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 861 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,313,312 kWh |
| Natural gas | 70,286 therms |
| Water use | 9,518 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 96,921 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3533683:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 118.8 kBtu/ft² | 861 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 127.1 kBtu/ft² | 809 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
- 230 West 54th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10019
- Coordinates
- 40.76415, -73.98278
Within ~1 km
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How does 230 West 54th Street compare with other hotel buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 970 hotel buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 118.8 kBtu/ft² is about 26% above the average of 94.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 8.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 14% above the group average of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 96,921 sq ft, it is about 29% below the average floor area of 137,256 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1930, 45 years earlier than the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,812 hotel buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 77.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 230 West 54th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 230 West 54th Street, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 127.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 118.8 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 7% decrease. Reported emissions went from 809 tCO₂e to 861 tCO₂e over the same span (up 6%).
What does a site EUI of 118.8 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. 230 West 54th Street's 118.8 kBtu/ft² across 96,921 sq ft works out to about 11.5 billion Btu (3,374 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 205.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,313,312 kWh of electricity, 70,286 therms of natural gas and 9,518 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 230 West 54th Street to report its energy use?
230 West 54th 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:3533683:2023). 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 230 West 54th Street's energy grade?
230 West 54th Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 118.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 230 West 54th Street use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 118.8 kBtu/ft² (205.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 96,921 sq ft, including 1,313,312 kWh of electricity and 70,286 therms of natural gas.
What are 230 West 54th Street's carbon emissions?
230 West 54th Street reported 861 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is 230 West 54th Street?
230 West 54th Street is in New York City, New York 10019. Its coordinates are 40.76415, -73.98278 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 230 West 54th Street and when was it built?
230 West 54th Street has 96,921 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1930 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.
Is 230 West 54th Street covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “230 West 54th Street, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/230-west-54th-street-f50600b1 (data as of October 2, 2026).