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255 5th Ave

Office in New York City, NY · 10016

ENERGY STAR score
100
band A · 2024
Site EUI
39.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
96
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.2
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
30,000
sq ft
Year built
1916
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score100 (band A)
Site EUI39.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI52.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions96 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.2 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity61,563 kWh
Natural gas0 therms
Water use17 kgal
Gross floor area30,000 sq ft
Source recordnyc:6690426:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest100±039.2 kBtu/ft²96 tCO₂e
2023100+336.9 kBtu/ft²91 tCO₂e
20229761.7 kBtu/ft²144 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
255 5th Ave
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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:6690426:2024.