455 West 37th Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10018
At a glance
455 West 37th Street is a 426,519-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 2009. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 62 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 69.1 kBtu/ft² and 2,208 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 42% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 62 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 69.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 115.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,208 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 3,036,836 kWh |
| Natural gas | 191,152 therms |
| Water use | 16,239 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 426,519 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2750325:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 62 | +9 | 69.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,208 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 53 | -3 | 73.9 kBtu/ft² | 2,258 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 56 | 76.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,085 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 455 West 37th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10018
- Coordinates
- 40.75611, -73.99683
Within ~1 km
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How does 455 West 37th Street 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. 455 West 37th Street's ENERGY STAR score of 62 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 42% of them and lower than 57%. Its site EUI of 69.1 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 426,519 sq ft, it is about 323% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2009, 57 years later 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 455 West 37th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 455 West 37th Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 56 in 2022 to 62 in 2024 (+6 points). Site EUI moved from 76.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 69.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 10% decrease. Reported emissions went from 2,085 tCO₂e to 2,208 tCO₂e over the same span (up 6%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 62 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 62 means the building performs better than about 62% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 62 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 13 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. 455 West 37th Street's 69.1 kBtu/ft² across 426,519 sq ft works out to about 29.5 billion Btu (8,638 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 115.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 3,036,836 kWh of electricity, 191,152 therms of natural gas and 16,239 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 455 West 37th Street to report its energy use?
455 West 37th 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:2750325:2024). 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 455 West 37th Street's energy grade?
455 West 37th Street scores 62 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 455 West 37th Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 69.1 kBtu/ft² (115.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 426,519 sq ft, including 3,036,836 kWh of electricity and 191,152 therms of natural gas.
What are 455 West 37th Street's carbon emissions?
455 West 37th Street reported 2,208 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 455 West 37th Street?
455 West 37th Street is in New York City, New York 10018. Its coordinates are 40.75611, -73.99683 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 455 West 37th Street and when was it built?
455 West 37th Street has 426,519 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2009 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 455 West 37th 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, “455 West 37th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/455-west-37th-street-90c551aa (data as of October 2, 2026).