41 EAST 129 STREET
Worship Facility in New York City, NY · 41 East 129Th Street · 10035
At a glance
41 EAST 129 STREET is a 27,413-square-foot worship facility at 41 East 129Th Street in New York City, New York, built in 1900. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 46 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 35.2 kBtu/ft² and 111 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 52% of the 224 scored worship facility buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 46 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 35.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 98.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 111 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 282,738 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Gross floor area | 27,413 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:32011912:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 46 | +37 | 35.2 kBtu/ft² | 111 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 9 | 118.4 kBtu/ft² | 268 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
- 41 East 129Th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10035
- Coordinates
- 40.80816, -73.93850
Within ~1 km
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How does 41 EAST 129 STREET compare with other worship facility buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 370 worship facility buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 41 EAST 129 STREET's ENERGY STAR score of 46 compares with an average of 43 across the 224 that report a score; it scores higher than 52% of them and lower than 46%. Its site EUI of 35.2 kBtu/ft² is about 44% below the average of 62.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 12% below the group average of 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 27,413 sq ft, it is about 39% below the average floor area of 44,868 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1900, 37 years earlier than the group's average year built (1937). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,035 worship facility buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 50 and a site EUI of 47.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 41 EAST 129 STREET's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 41 EAST 129 STREET, covering report years 2023–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 9 in 2023 to 46 in 2024 (+37 points). Site EUI moved from 118.4 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 35.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 70% decrease. Reported emissions went from 268 tCO₂e to 111 tCO₂e over the same span (down 59%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 46 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 46 means the building performs better than about 46% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 46 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 29 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In New York City, 43% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 41 EAST 129 STREET's 35.2 kBtu/ft² across 27,413 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (283 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 98.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 282,738 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 41 EAST 129 STREET to report its energy use?
41 EAST 129 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:32011912:2024). 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 41 EAST 129 STREET's energy grade?
41 EAST 129 STREET scores 46 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 41 EAST 129 STREET use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 35.2 kBtu/ft² (98.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 27,413 sq ft, including 282,738 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are 41 EAST 129 STREET's carbon emissions?
41 EAST 129 STREET reported 111 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 41 EAST 129 STREET?
41 EAST 129 STREET is at 41 East 129Th Street, in New York City, New York 10035. Its coordinates are 40.80816, -73.93850 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 41 EAST 129 STREET and when was it built?
41 EAST 129 STREET has 27,413 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1900 as its year built. It is classed as worship facility.
Is 41 EAST 129 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, “41 EAST 129 STREET, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/41-east-129-street-970d3db1 (data as of October 2, 2026).