252 East 57th Street Condominium
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 252 E. 57Th Street · 10022
At a glance
252 East 57th Street Condominium is a 629,509-square-foot multifamily housing building at 252 E. 57Th Street in New York City, New York, built in 2016. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 54.6 kBtu/ft² and 2,966 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 54.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 108.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,966 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 5,390,916 kWh |
| Natural gas | 159,770 therms |
| Water use | 11,048 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 629,509 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:14848338:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 54.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,966 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | 50 | +14 | 52.4 kBtu/ft² | 2,828 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 36 | 60.5 kBtu/ft² | 2,777 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
- 252 E. 57Th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10022
- Coordinates
- 40.75973, -73.96632
Within ~1 km
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How does 252 East 57th Street Condominium compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 54.6 kBtu/ft² is about 27% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 629,509 sq ft, it is about 524% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2016, 64 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 252 East 57th Street Condominium's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 252 East 57th Street Condominium, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 36 in 2022 to 50 in 2023 (+14 points). Site EUI moved from 60.5 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 54.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 10% decrease. Reported emissions went from 2,777 tCO₂e to 2,966 tCO₂e over the same span (up 7%).
What does a site EUI of 54.6 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. 252 East 57th Street Condominium's 54.6 kBtu/ft² across 629,509 sq ft works out to about 34.4 billion Btu (10,073 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 108.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 5,390,916 kWh of electricity, 159,770 therms of natural gas and 11,048 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 252 East 57th Street Condominium to report its energy use?
252 East 57th Street Condominium 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:14848338:2024). 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 252 East 57th Street Condominium's energy grade?
252 East 57th Street Condominium did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 54.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 252 East 57th Street Condominium use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 54.6 kBtu/ft² (108.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 629,509 sq ft, including 5,390,916 kWh of electricity and 159,770 therms of natural gas.
What are 252 East 57th Street Condominium's carbon emissions?
252 East 57th Street Condominium reported 2,966 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 252 East 57th Street Condominium?
252 East 57th Street Condominium is at 252 E. 57Th Street, in New York City, New York 10022. Its coordinates are 40.75973, -73.96632 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 252 East 57th Street Condominium and when was it built?
252 East 57th Street Condominium has 629,509 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2016 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 252 East 57th Street Condominium 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, “252 East 57th Street Condominium, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/252-east-57th-street-condominium-a7554e98 (data as of October 2, 2026).