5 White Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10013
At a glance
5 White Street is a 31,488-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1868. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 75.5 kBtu/ft² and 194 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 75.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 110.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 194 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 176,109 kWh |
| Natural gas | 3,505 therms |
| Gross floor area | 31,488 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:25112237:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 75.5 kBtu/ft² | 194 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 68.6 kBtu/ft² | 169 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 89.1 kBtu/ft² | 205 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
- 5 White Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10013
- Coordinates
- 40.71932, -74.00589
Within ~1 km
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How does 5 White 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. Its site EUI of 75.5 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 6.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 18% above the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 31,488 sq ft, it is about 69% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1868, 84 years earlier 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 5 White Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 5 White Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 89.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 75.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 15% decrease. Reported emissions went from 205 tCO₂e to 194 tCO₂e over the same span (down 5%).
What does a site EUI of 75.5 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. 5 White Street's 75.5 kBtu/ft² across 31,488 sq ft works out to about 2.4 billion Btu (697 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 110.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 176,109 kWh of electricity and 3,505 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 5 White Street to report its energy use?
5 White 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:25112237:2024). 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 5 White Street's energy grade?
5 White Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 75.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 5 White Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 75.5 kBtu/ft² (110.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,488 sq ft, including 176,109 kWh of electricity and 3,505 therms of natural gas.
What are 5 White Street's carbon emissions?
5 White Street reported 194 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 5 White Street?
5 White Street is in New York City, New York 10013. Its coordinates are 40.71932, -74.00589 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 5 White Street and when was it built?
5 White Street has 31,488 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1868 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 5 White 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, “5 White Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/5-white-street-ca04ed33 (data as of October 2, 2026).