28 WYTHE AVENUE
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 20 Wythe Avenue · 11249
At a glance
28 WYTHE AVENUE is a 37,128-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 20 Wythe Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1931. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 43.4 kBtu/ft² and 92 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 43.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 50.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 92 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 29,082 kWh |
| Natural gas | 15,137 therms |
| Water use | 12 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 37,128 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:30748327:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 43.4 kBtu/ft² | 92 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 39.8 kBtu/ft² | 84 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
- 20 Wythe Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11249
- Coordinates
- 40.72387, -73.95578
Within ~1 km
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How does 28 WYTHE AVENUE compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 592 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 43.4 kBtu/ft² is about 58% below the average of 102.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 68% below the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 37,128 sq ft, it is about 58% below the average floor area of 87,732 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1931, 18 years earlier than the group's average year built (1949). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 28 WYTHE AVENUE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 28 WYTHE AVENUE, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 39.8 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 43.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 9% increase. Reported emissions went from 84 tCO₂e to 92 tCO₂e over the same span (up 9%).
What does a site EUI of 43.4 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. 28 WYTHE AVENUE's 43.4 kBtu/ft² across 37,128 sq ft works out to about 1.6 billion Btu (472 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 50.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 29,082 kWh of electricity, 15,137 therms of natural gas and 12 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 28 WYTHE AVENUE to report its energy use?
28 WYTHE AVENUE 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:30748327:2024). 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 28 WYTHE AVENUE's energy grade?
28 WYTHE AVENUE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 43.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 28 WYTHE AVENUE use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.4 kBtu/ft² (50.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 37,128 sq ft, including 29,082 kWh of electricity and 15,137 therms of natural gas.
What are 28 WYTHE AVENUE's carbon emissions?
28 WYTHE AVENUE reported 92 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 28 WYTHE AVENUE?
28 WYTHE AVENUE is at 20 Wythe Avenue, in New York City, New York 11249. Its coordinates are 40.72387, -73.95578 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 28 WYTHE AVENUE and when was it built?
28 WYTHE AVENUE has 37,128 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1931 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 28 WYTHE AVENUE 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, “28 WYTHE AVENUE, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/28-wythe-avenue-fe4d175d (data as of October 2, 2026).