306 East 61st Street (Parent Property)
Retail Store in New York City, NY · 306 East 61st Street · 10065
At a glance
306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) is a 76,319-square-foot retail store in New York City, New York, built in 1901. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 40.8 kBtu/ft² and 271 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 40.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 64.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 271 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 296,074 kWh |
| Natural gas | 308 therms |
| Gross floor area | 76,319 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4803003:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 40.8 kBtu/ft² | 271 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | 93 | +7 | 34.9 kBtu/ft² | 241 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 86 | 50.8 kBtu/ft² | 315 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
- 306 East 61st Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10065
- Coordinates
- 40.76170, -73.96308
Within ~1 km
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How does 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) compare with other retail store buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 525 retail store buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 40.8 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 75.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 76,319 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 81,524 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1901, 61 years earlier than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².
How has 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property), covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 86 in 2022 to 93 in 2023 (+7 points). Site EUI moved from 50.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 40.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 20% decrease. Reported emissions went from 315 tCO₂e to 271 tCO₂e over the same span (down 14%).
What does a site EUI of 40.8 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. 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property)'s 40.8 kBtu/ft² across 76,319 sq ft works out to about 3.1 billion Btu (913 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 64.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 296,074 kWh of electricity and 308 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) to report its energy use?
306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) 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:4803003:2024). 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 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property)'s energy grade?
306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 40.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 40.8 kBtu/ft² (64.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 76,319 sq ft, including 296,074 kWh of electricity and 308 therms of natural gas.
What are 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property)'s carbon emissions?
306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) reported 271 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property)?
306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) is in New York City, New York 10065. Its coordinates are 40.76170, -73.96308 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) and when was it built?
306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) has 76,319 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1901 as its year built. It is classed as retail store.
Is 306 East 61st Street (Parent Property) 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, “306 East 61st Street (Parent Property), New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/306-east-61st-street-parent-property-e20d4730 (data as of October 2, 2026).