2399 Richmond Avenue
Strip Mall in New York City, NY · 10314
At a glance
2399 Richmond Avenue is a 47,700-square-foot strip mall building in New York City, New York, built in 1965. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 50.9 kBtu/ft² and 259 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 50.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 139.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 259 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 684,941 kWh |
| Natural gas | 932 therms |
| Water use | 159 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 47,700 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:26678775:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 50.9 kBtu/ft² | 259 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 56.6 kBtu/ft² | 220 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
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Location
- Address
- 2399 Richmond Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10314
- Coordinates
- 40.59009, -74.16641
Within ~1 km
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How does 2399 Richmond Avenue 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 50.9 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 111.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 39% below the group average of 8.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 47,700 sq ft, it is about 29% below the average floor area of 67,251 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1965, 7 years earlier than 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 2399 Richmond Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 2399 Richmond Avenue, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 56.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 50.9 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 10% decrease. Reported emissions went from 220 tCO₂e to 259 tCO₂e over the same span (up 18%).
What does a site EUI of 50.9 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. 2399 Richmond Avenue's 50.9 kBtu/ft² across 47,700 sq ft works out to about 2.4 billion Btu (712 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 139.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 684,941 kWh of electricity, 932 therms of natural gas and 159 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 2399 Richmond Avenue to report its energy use?
2399 Richmond Avenue 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:26678775:2023). 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 2399 Richmond Avenue's energy grade?
2399 Richmond Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 50.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 2399 Richmond Avenue use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 50.9 kBtu/ft² (139.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 47,700 sq ft, including 684,941 kWh of electricity and 932 therms of natural gas.
What are 2399 Richmond Avenue's carbon emissions?
2399 Richmond Avenue reported 259 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is 2399 Richmond Avenue?
2399 Richmond Avenue is in New York City, New York 10314. Its coordinates are 40.59009, -74.16641 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 2399 Richmond Avenue and when was it built?
2399 Richmond Avenue has 47,700 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1965 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is 2399 Richmond Avenue 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, “2399 Richmond Avenue, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/2399-richmond-avenue-3be4fb71 (data as of October 2, 2026).