318 West 52nd Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10019
At a glance
318 West 52nd Street is a 92,123-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1930. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 18.3 kBtu/ft² and 194 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 18.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 51.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 194 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 493,138 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Gross floor area | 92,123 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:12063322:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 18.3 kBtu/ft² | 194 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 32.2 kBtu/ft² | 286 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 63.8 kBtu/ft² | 392 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
- 318 West 52nd Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10019
- Coordinates
- 40.76385, -73.98594
Within ~1 km
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How does 318 West 52nd Street 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 18.3 kBtu/ft² is about 76% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 60% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 92,123 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1930, 22 years earlier 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 318 West 52nd Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 318 West 52nd Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 63.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 18.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 71% decrease. Reported emissions went from 392 tCO₂e to 194 tCO₂e over the same span (down 51%).
What does a site EUI of 18.3 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. 318 West 52nd Street's 18.3 kBtu/ft² across 92,123 sq ft works out to about 1.7 billion Btu (494 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 51.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 493,138 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 318 West 52nd Street to report its energy use?
318 West 52nd Street 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:12063322:2024). 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 318 West 52nd Street's energy grade?
318 West 52nd Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 18.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 318 West 52nd Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 18.3 kBtu/ft² (51.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 92,123 sq ft, including 493,138 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are 318 West 52nd Street's carbon emissions?
318 West 52nd Street reported 194 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 318 West 52nd Street?
318 West 52nd Street is in New York City, New York 10019. Its coordinates are 40.76385, -73.98594 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 318 West 52nd Street and when was it built?
318 West 52nd Street has 92,123 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1930 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 318 West 52nd Street 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, “318 West 52nd Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/318-west-52nd-street-8c9c25ea (data as of October 2, 2026).