BuildingCensus
D

525 East 81st Street

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10028

ENERGY STAR score
43
band D · 2024
Site EUI
88.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
168
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.6
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
29,952
sq ft
Year built
1957
vintage
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85–10070–8455–691–54
This entry + 6 nearby

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score43 (band D)
Site EUI88.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI118.4 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions168 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.6 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity127,269 kWh
Natural gas22,193 therms
Gross floor area29,952 sq ft
Source recordnyc:6262559:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest43+688.6 kBtu/ft²168 tCO₂e
202337+991.1 kBtu/ft²169 tCO₂e
202228108.9 kBtu/ft²206 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 owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
525 East 81st Street
State
New York
ZIP
10028
Coordinates
40.77222, -73.94830

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 525 East 81st Street's energy grade?

525 East 81st Street scores 43 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 525 East 81st Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 88.6 kBtu/ft² (118.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 29,952 sq ft, including 127,269 kWh of electricity and 22,193 therms of natural gas.

What are 525 East 81st Street's carbon emissions?

525 East 81st Street reported 168 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 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:6262559:2024.