BuildingCensus
B

42 West 48 Street

Office in New York City, NY · 10036

ENERGY STAR score
72
band B · 2023
Site EUI
77.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
394
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
6.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
58,201
sq ft
Year built
1929
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score72 (band B)
Site EUI77.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI164.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions394 tCO₂e
GHG intensity6.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity812,409 kWh
Natural gas17,484 therms
Water use6,954 kgal
Gross floor area58,201 sq ft
Source recordnyc:20642932:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest72+177.7 kBtu/ft²394 tCO₂e
20227179.8 kBtu/ft²337 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 owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
42 West 48 Street
State
New York
ZIP
10036
Coordinates
40.75806, -73.97997

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 42 West 48 Street's energy grade?

42 West 48 Street scores 72 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 42 West 48 Street use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 77.7 kBtu/ft² (164.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 58,201 sq ft, including 812,409 kWh of electricity and 17,484 therms of natural gas.

What are 42 West 48 Street's carbon emissions?

42 West 48 Street reported 394 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:20642932:2023.