2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property)
Distribution Center in New York City, NY · 2500 Newbold Avenue · 10462
At a glance
2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) is a 41,101-square-foot distribution center in New York City, New York, built in 1981. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 18.9 kBtu/ft² and 81 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 18.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 47.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 81 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 186,656 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,417 therms |
| Gross floor area | 41,101 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:18075900:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 18.9 kBtu/ft² | 81 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 15.4 kBtu/ft² | 68 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 15.4 kBtu/ft² | 53 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
- 2500 Newbold Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10462
- Coordinates
- 40.83466, -73.84170
Within ~1 km
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How does 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) compare with other distribution center buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 234 distribution center buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 18.9 kBtu/ft² is about 58% below the average of 45.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 44% below the group average of 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 41,101 sq ft, it is about 61% below the average floor area of 105,336 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1981, 18 years later than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,082 distribution center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 24.2 kBtu/ft².
How has 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property), covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 15.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 18.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 23% increase. Reported emissions went from 53 tCO₂e to 81 tCO₂e over the same span (up 52%).
What does a site EUI of 18.9 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. 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property)'s 18.9 kBtu/ft² across 41,101 sq ft works out to about 0.8 billion Btu (228 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 47.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 186,656 kWh of electricity and 1,417 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) to report its energy use?
2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) 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:18075900:2024). 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 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property)'s energy grade?
2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 18.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 18.9 kBtu/ft² (47.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 41,101 sq ft, including 186,656 kWh of electricity and 1,417 therms of natural gas.
What are 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property)'s carbon emissions?
2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) reported 81 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property)?
2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) is in New York City, New York 10462. Its coordinates are 40.83466, -73.84170 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) and when was it built?
2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) has 41,101 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1981 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is 2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property) 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, “2500 Newbold Avenue and 1185 Commerce Avenue (Parent Property), New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/2500-newbold-avenue-and-1185-commerce-avenue-parent-property-f49ba9ce (data as of October 2, 2026).