476-480 Austin Place
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 10455
At a glance
476-480 Austin Place is a 46,070-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in New York City, New York, built in 1931. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 28.5 kBtu/ft² and 99 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 28.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 48.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 99 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 140,632 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,310 therms |
| Gross floor area | 46,070 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6455128:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 28.5 kBtu/ft² | 99 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 32.6 kBtu/ft² | 93 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
- 476-480 Austin Place
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10455
- Coordinates
- 40.80986, -73.90459
Within ~1 km
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How does 476-480 Austin Place compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 592 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 28.5 kBtu/ft² is about 72% below the average of 102.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 72% below the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 46,070 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 87,732 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1931, 18 years earlier than the group's average year built (1949). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 476-480 Austin Place's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 476-480 Austin Place, covering report years 2022, 2024. Site EUI moved from 32.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 28.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 13% decrease. Reported emissions went from 93 tCO₂e to 99 tCO₂e over the same span (up 7%).
What does a site EUI of 28.5 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. 476-480 Austin Place's 28.5 kBtu/ft² across 46,070 sq ft works out to about 1.3 billion Btu (385 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 48.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 140,632 kWh of electricity and 8,310 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 476-480 Austin Place to report its energy use?
476-480 Austin Place 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:6455128:2024). 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 476-480 Austin Place's energy grade?
476-480 Austin Place did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 28.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 476-480 Austin Place use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 28.5 kBtu/ft² (48.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 46,070 sq ft, including 140,632 kWh of electricity and 8,310 therms of natural gas.
What are 476-480 Austin Place's carbon emissions?
476-480 Austin Place reported 99 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 476-480 Austin Place?
476-480 Austin Place is in New York City, New York 10455. Its coordinates are 40.80986, -73.90459 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 476-480 Austin Place and when was it built?
476-480 Austin Place has 46,070 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1931 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 476-480 Austin Place 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, “476-480 Austin Place, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/476-480-austin-place-046feec1 (data as of October 2, 2026).