255 5th Ave
Office in New York City, NY · 10016
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 100 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 39.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 52.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 96 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 61,563 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 17 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 30,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6690426:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 100 | ±0 | 39.2 kBtu/ft² | 96 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 100 | +3 | 36.9 kBtu/ft² | 91 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 97 | 61.7 kBtu/ft² | 144 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
- 255 5th Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10016
- Coordinates
- 40.74491, -73.98712
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 255 5th Ave's energy grade?
255 5th Ave scores 100 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 255 5th Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 39.2 kBtu/ft² (52.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,000 sq ft, including 61,563 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are 255 5th Ave's carbon emissions?
255 5th Ave reported 96 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.2 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.
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Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:6690426:2024.