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242 East 38th Street

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10016

ENERGY STAR score
67
band C · 2024
Site EUI
95.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
258
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
8.4
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
30,662
sq ft
Year built
1955
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score67 (band C)
Site EUI95.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI153.8 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions258 tCO₂e
GHG intensity8.4 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity288,939 kWh
Natural gas457 therms
Water use1,651 kgal
Gross floor area30,662 sq ft
Source recordnyc:33065441:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest67-1395.2 kBtu/ft²258 tCO₂e
20238082.5 kBtu/ft²219 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 owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
242 East 38th Street
State
New York
ZIP
10016
Coordinates
40.74767, -73.97495

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 242 East 38th Street's energy grade?

242 East 38th Street scores 67 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 242 East 38th Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 95.2 kBtu/ft² (153.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,662 sq ft, including 288,939 kWh of electricity and 457 therms of natural gas.

What are 242 East 38th Street's carbon emissions?

242 East 38th Street reported 258 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.4 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:33065441:2024.