29 7th Avenue South
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10011
At a glance
29 7th Avenue South is a 25,542-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1998. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 162.3 kBtu/ft² and 288 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 162.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 245.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 288 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 11.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 322,637 kWh |
| Natural gas | 30,444 therms |
| Water use | 2,688 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 25,542 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:30687896:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 162.3 kBtu/ft² | 288 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 174.1 kBtu/ft² | 304 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
- 29 7th Avenue South
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10011
- Coordinates
- 40.73081, -74.00440
Within ~1 km
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How does 29 7th Avenue South compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 162.3 kBtu/ft² is about twice the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 11.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 25,542 sq ft, it is about 75% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1998, 46 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 29 7th Avenue South's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 29 7th Avenue South, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 174.1 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 162.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 7% decrease. Reported emissions went from 304 tCO₂e to 288 tCO₂e over the same span (down 5%).
What does a site EUI of 162.3 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. 29 7th Avenue South's 162.3 kBtu/ft² across 25,542 sq ft works out to about 4.1 billion Btu (1,215 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 245.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 322,637 kWh of electricity, 30,444 therms of natural gas and 2,688 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 29 7th Avenue South to report its energy use?
29 7th Avenue South 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:30687896:2024). 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 29 7th Avenue South's energy grade?
29 7th Avenue South did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 162.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 29 7th Avenue South use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 162.3 kBtu/ft² (245.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 25,542 sq ft, including 322,637 kWh of electricity and 30,444 therms of natural gas.
What are 29 7th Avenue South's carbon emissions?
29 7th Avenue South reported 288 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 29 7th Avenue South?
29 7th Avenue South is in New York City, New York 10011. Its coordinates are 40.73081, -74.00440 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 29 7th Avenue South and when was it built?
29 7th Avenue South has 25,542 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1998 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 29 7th Avenue South 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, “29 7th Avenue South, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/29-7th-avenue-south-9f9fa92f (data as of October 2, 2026).