260 East 188th Street
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical) in New York City, NY · 10458
At a glance
260 East 188th Street is a 204,433-square-foot hospital (general medical & surgical) in New York City, New York, built in 1922. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 61.7 kBtu/ft² and 864 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 61.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 110.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 864 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,204,693 kWh |
| Natural gas | 162 therms |
| Gross floor area | 204,433 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:19866997:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 61.7 kBtu/ft² | 864 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 26.0 kBtu/ft² | 429 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 100 | 28.6 kBtu/ft² | 367 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
- 260 East 188th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10458
- Coordinates
- 40.86091, -73.89612
Within ~1 km
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How does 260 East 188th Street compare with other hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 226 hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 61.7 kBtu/ft² is about 75% below the average of 248.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 70% below the group average of 18.9 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 204,433 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 450,487 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1922, 30 years earlier than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 748 hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 59 and a site EUI of 238.7 kBtu/ft².
How has 260 East 188th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 260 East 188th Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 28.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 61.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 116% increase. Reported emissions went from 367 tCO₂e to 864 tCO₂e over the same span (up 136%).
What does a site EUI of 61.7 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. 260 East 188th Street's 61.7 kBtu/ft² across 204,433 sq ft works out to about 12.6 billion Btu (3,697 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 110.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,204,693 kWh of electricity and 162 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 260 East 188th Street to report its energy use?
260 East 188th Street 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:19866997:2024). 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 260 East 188th Street's energy grade?
260 East 188th Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 61.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 260 East 188th Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 61.7 kBtu/ft² (110.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 204,433 sq ft, including 1,204,693 kWh of electricity and 162 therms of natural gas.
What are 260 East 188th Street's carbon emissions?
260 East 188th Street reported 864 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 260 East 188th Street?
260 East 188th Street is in New York City, New York 10458. Its coordinates are 40.86091, -73.89612 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 260 East 188th Street and when was it built?
260 East 188th Street has 204,433 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1922 as its year built. It is classed as hospital (general medical & surgical).
Is 260 East 188th Street 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, “260 East 188th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/260-east-188th-street-0ffdb069 (data as of October 2, 2026).