407 Lincoln/840 Washington
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 840 Washington Avenue · 11238
At a glance
407 Lincoln/840 Washington is a 11,871-square-foot multifamily housing building at 840 Washington Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1920. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 134.2 kBtu/ft² and 127 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 134.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 241.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 127 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 199,083 kWh |
| Natural gas | 9,143 therms |
| Water use | 784 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 11,871 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:17248633:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 134.2 kBtu/ft² | 127 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 129.5 kBtu/ft² | 110 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 121.7 kBtu/ft² | 95 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
- 840 Washington Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11238
- Coordinates
- 40.67304, -73.96285
Within ~1 km
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How does 407 Lincoln/840 Washington 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 134.2 kBtu/ft² is about 79% above 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 10.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 11,871 sq ft, it is about 88% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1920, 32 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 407 Lincoln/840 Washington's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 407 Lincoln/840 Washington, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 121.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 134.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 10% increase. Reported emissions went from 95 tCO₂e to 127 tCO₂e over the same span (up 33%).
What does a site EUI of 134.2 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. 407 Lincoln/840 Washington's 134.2 kBtu/ft² across 11,871 sq ft works out to about 1.6 billion Btu (467 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 241.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 199,083 kWh of electricity, 9,143 therms of natural gas and 784 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 407 Lincoln/840 Washington to report its energy use?
407 Lincoln/840 Washington 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:17248633:2024). 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 407 Lincoln/840 Washington's energy grade?
407 Lincoln/840 Washington did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 134.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 407 Lincoln/840 Washington use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 134.2 kBtu/ft² (241.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 11,871 sq ft, including 199,083 kWh of electricity and 9,143 therms of natural gas.
What are 407 Lincoln/840 Washington's carbon emissions?
407 Lincoln/840 Washington reported 127 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 407 Lincoln/840 Washington?
407 Lincoln/840 Washington is at 840 Washington Avenue, in New York City, New York 11238. Its coordinates are 40.67304, -73.96285 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 407 Lincoln/840 Washington and when was it built?
407 Lincoln/840 Washington has 11,871 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1920 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 407 Lincoln/840 Washington 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, “407 Lincoln/840 Washington, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/407-lincoln-840-washington-5adca453 (data as of October 2, 2026).