49 West 38th Street
Office in New York City, NY · 10018
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 68 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 60.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 100.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 342 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 403,521 kWh |
| Natural gas | 23 therms |
| Water use | 4 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 63,412 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4382807:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 68 | +7 | 60.8 kBtu/ft² | 342 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 61 | +4 | 63.7 kBtu/ft² | 352 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 57 | 73.3 kBtu/ft² | 362 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
- 49 West 38th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10018
- Coordinates
- 40.75164, -73.98431
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 49 West 38th Street's energy grade?
49 West 38th Street scores 68 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 49 West 38th Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 60.8 kBtu/ft² (100.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 63,412 sq ft, including 403,521 kWh of electricity and 23 therms of natural gas.
What are 49 West 38th Street's carbon emissions?
49 West 38th Street reported 342 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:4382807:2024.