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357 Beach 79th Street

Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 11693

At a glance

357 Beach 79th Street is a 34,083-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in New York City, New York, built in 1956. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 72.0 kBtu/ft² and 185 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
72.0
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
185
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.4
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
34,083
sq ft
Year built
1956
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI72.0 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI120.7 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions185 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.4 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity257,320 kWh
Natural gas15,767 therms
Water use368 kgal
Gross floor area34,083 sq ft
Source recordnyc:14897508:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—72.0 kBtu/ft²185 tCO₂e
202333+1865.3 kBtu/ft²161 tCO₂e
20221572.7 kBtu/ft²159 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
357 Beach 79th Street
State
New York
ZIP
11693
Coordinates
40.59114, -73.80524

Within ~1 km

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How does 357 Beach 79th Street 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 72.0 kBtu/ft² is about 30% 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 5.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 30% below the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 34,083 sq ft, it is about 61% below the average floor area of 87,732 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1956, 7 years later 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 357 Beach 79th Street's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 357 Beach 79th Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 15 in 2022 to 33 in 2023 (+18 points). Site EUI moved from 72.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 72.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 1% decrease. Reported emissions went from 159 tCO₂e to 185 tCO₂e over the same span (up 16%).

What does a site EUI of 72.0 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. 357 Beach 79th Street's 72.0 kBtu/ft² across 34,083 sq ft works out to about 2.5 billion Btu (719 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 120.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 257,320 kWh of electricity, 15,767 therms of natural gas and 368 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires 357 Beach 79th Street to report its energy use?

357 Beach 79th 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:14897508:2024). 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 357 Beach 79th Street's energy grade?

357 Beach 79th Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 72.0 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 357 Beach 79th Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 72.0 kBtu/ft² (120.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 34,083 sq ft, including 257,320 kWh of electricity and 15,767 therms of natural gas.

What are 357 Beach 79th Street's carbon emissions?

357 Beach 79th Street reported 185 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is 357 Beach 79th Street?

357 Beach 79th Street is in New York City, New York 11693. Its coordinates are 40.59114, -73.80524 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is 357 Beach 79th Street and when was it built?

357 Beach 79th Street has 34,083 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1956 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.

Is 357 Beach 79th 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, “357 Beach 79th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/357-beach-79th-street-4b22a238 (data as of October 2, 2026).