2781 Shell Road
Fitness Center/Health Club/Gym in New York City, NY · 11235
At a glance
2781 Shell Road is a 107,958-square-foot fitness center/health club/gym in New York City, New York, built in 2012. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 114.6 kBtu/ft² and 1,043 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 114.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 221.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,043 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,824,735 kWh |
| Natural gas | 61,427 therms |
| Gross floor area | 107,958 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:12497451:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 114.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,043 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 106.9 kBtu/ft² | 948 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 101.8 kBtu/ft² | 752 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
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Location
- Address
- 2781 Shell Road
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11235
- Coordinates
- 40.58450, -73.97451
Within ~1 km
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How does 2781 Shell Road compare with other fitness center/health club/gym buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 144 fitness center/health club/gym buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 114.6 kBtu/ft² is about 10% above the average of 103.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 19% above the group average of 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 107,958 sq ft, it is about 139% above the average floor area of 45,215 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2012, 53 years later than the group's average year built (1959). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 399 fitness center/health club/gym buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 89 and a site EUI of 112.4 kBtu/ft².
How has 2781 Shell Road's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 2781 Shell Road, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 101.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 114.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 13% increase. Reported emissions went from 752 tCO₂e to 1,043 tCO₂e over the same span (up 39%).
What does a site EUI of 114.6 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. 2781 Shell Road's 114.6 kBtu/ft² across 107,958 sq ft works out to about 12.4 billion Btu (3,626 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 221.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,824,735 kWh of electricity and 61,427 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 2781 Shell Road to report its energy use?
2781 Shell Road 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:12497451:2024). 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 2781 Shell Road's energy grade?
2781 Shell Road did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 114.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 2781 Shell Road use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 114.6 kBtu/ft² (221.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 107,958 sq ft, including 1,824,735 kWh of electricity and 61,427 therms of natural gas.
What are 2781 Shell Road's carbon emissions?
2781 Shell Road reported 1,043 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 2781 Shell Road?
2781 Shell Road is in New York City, New York 11235. Its coordinates are 40.58450, -73.97451 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 2781 Shell Road and when was it built?
2781 Shell Road has 107,958 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2012 as its year built. It is classed as fitness center/health club/gym.
Is 2781 Shell Road 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, “2781 Shell Road, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/2781-shell-road-a673fe90 (data as of October 2, 2026).