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50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison

Office in New York City, NY · 1369 Madison Avenue · 10128

At a glance

50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison is a 35,998-square-foot office building at 1369 Madison Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1902. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 53 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 85.4 kBtu/ft² and 243 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 18% of the 2,519 scored office buildings in New York City.

ENERGY STAR score
53
band D · 2024
Site EUI
85.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
243
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
6.7
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
35,998
sq ft
Year built
1902
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score53 (band D)
Site EUI85.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI152.0 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions243 tCO₂e
GHG intensity6.7 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity375,444 kWh
Natural gas17,948 therms
Water use3,478 kgal
Gross floor area35,998 sq ft
Source recordnyc:7968712:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest53±085.4 kBtu/ft²243 tCO₂e
202353+991.9 kBtu/ft²238 tCO₂e
202244116.6 kBtu/ft²256 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 owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
1369 Madison Avenue
State
New York
ZIP
10128
Coordinates
40.78691, -73.95438

Within ~1 km

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How does 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison compare with other office buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 3,384 office buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison's ENERGY STAR score of 53 compares with an average of 72 across the 2,519 that report a score; it scores higher than 18% of them and lower than 81%. Its site EUI of 85.4 kBtu/ft² is about 32% above the average of 64.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 16% above the group average of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 35,998 sq ft, it is about 82% below the average floor area of 205,440 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1902, 38 years earlier than the group's average year built (1940). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².

How has 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 44 in 2022 to 53 in 2024 (+9 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 53. Site EUI moved from 116.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 85.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 27% decrease. Reported emissions went from 256 tCO₂e to 243 tCO₂e over the same span (down 5%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 53 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 53 means the building performs better than about 53% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 53 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 22 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. 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison's 85.4 kBtu/ft² across 35,998 sq ft works out to about 3.1 billion Btu (901 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 152.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 375,444 kWh of electricity, 17,948 therms of natural gas and 3,478 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison to report its energy use?

50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison 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:7968712:2024). 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 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison's energy grade?

50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison scores 53 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 85.4 kBtu/ft² (152.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 35,998 sq ft, including 375,444 kWh of electricity and 17,948 therms of natural gas.

What are 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison's carbon emissions?

50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison reported 243 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison?

50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison is at 1369 Madison Avenue, in New York City, New York 10128. Its coordinates are 40.78691, -73.95438 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison and when was it built?

50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison has 35,998 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1902 as its year built. It is classed as office.

Is 50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison 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, “50 East 96th Street, LLC - 1369 Madison, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/50-east-96th-street-llc-1369-madison-9c63ea31 (data as of October 2, 2026).