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256 West 38 Street

Office in New York City, NY · 10018

ENERGY STAR score
91
band A · 2023
Site EUI
39.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
362
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.7
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
96,736
sq ft
Year built
1924
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score91 (band A)
Site EUI39.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI81.8 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions362 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.7 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity663,541 kWh
Natural gas0 therms
Gross floor area96,736 sq ft
Source recordnyc:14176420:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest91+539.5 kBtu/ft²362 tCO₂e
20228645.9 kBtu/ft²358 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
256 West 38 Street
State
New York
ZIP
10018
Coordinates
40.75416, -73.99036

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 256 West 38 Street's energy grade?

256 West 38 Street scores 91 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 256 West 38 Street use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 39.5 kBtu/ft² (81.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 96,736 sq ft, including 663,541 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.

What are 256 West 38 Street's carbon emissions?

256 West 38 Street reported 362 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. 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:14176420:2023.