362 East 148th Street

How does 362 East 148th Street compare with other outpatient rehabilitation/physical therapy buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 27 outpatient rehabilitation/physical therapy buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 9.8 kBtu/ft² is about 92% below the average of 117.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 88% below the group average of 9.6 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 82,637 sq ft, it is about 38% below the average floor area of 134,240 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1950, 16 years earlier than the group's average year built (1966). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 65 outpatient rehabilitation/physical therapy buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 14 and a site EUI of 99.2 kBtu/ft².

What does a site EUI of 9.8 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. 362 East 148th Street's 9.8 kBtu/ft² across 82,637 sq ft works out to about 0.8 billion Btu (237 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 27.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 201,850 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires 362 East 148th Street to report its energy use?

362 East 148th 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:53948492:2024). 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.