278 8th Avenue
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10011
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 94 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 28.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 80.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 721 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,832,739 kWh |
| Natural gas | 273 therms |
| Water use | 2,485 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 218,395 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:51879692:2024 |
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
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Location
- Address
- 278 8th Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10011
- Coordinates
- 40.74585, -73.99807
Within ~1 km
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- 111 Eighth Avenuescore —
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- (71003A) Herald Square Macy'sscore 70
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Frequently asked questions
What is 278 8th Avenue's energy grade?
278 8th Avenue scores 94 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 278 8th Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 28.8 kBtu/ft² (80.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 218,395 sq ft, including 1,832,739 kWh of electricity and 273 therms of natural gas.
What are 278 8th Avenue's carbon emissions?
278 8th Avenue reported 721 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.3 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:51879692:2024.