543 UNION ARTIST LLC
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 533 UNION STREET · 11215
At a glance
543 UNION ARTIST LLC is a 25,881-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 533 UNION STREET 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 65.8 kBtu/ft² and 121 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 65.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 102.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 121 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 144,015 kWh |
| Natural gas | 12,107 therms |
| Gross floor area | 25,881 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:15596242:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 65.8 kBtu/ft² | 121 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 61.8 kBtu/ft² | 112 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 70.1 kBtu/ft² | 109 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
- 533 UNION STREET
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11215
- Coordinates
- 40.67925, -73.98775
Within ~1 km
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How does 543 UNION ARTIST LLC 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 65.8 kBtu/ft² is about 36% 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 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 39% below the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 25,881 sq ft, it is about 70% below 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 543 UNION ARTIST LLC's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 543 UNION ARTIST LLC, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 70.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 65.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 6% decrease. Reported emissions went from 109 tCO₂e to 121 tCO₂e over the same span (up 11%).
What does a site EUI of 65.8 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. 543 UNION ARTIST LLC's 65.8 kBtu/ft² across 25,881 sq ft works out to about 1.7 billion Btu (499 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 102.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 144,015 kWh of electricity and 12,107 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 543 UNION ARTIST LLC to report its energy use?
543 UNION ARTIST LLC 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:15596242:2024). 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 543 UNION ARTIST LLC's energy grade?
543 UNION ARTIST LLC did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 65.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 543 UNION ARTIST LLC use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 65.8 kBtu/ft² (102.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 25,881 sq ft, including 144,015 kWh of electricity and 12,107 therms of natural gas.
What are 543 UNION ARTIST LLC's carbon emissions?
543 UNION ARTIST LLC reported 121 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 543 UNION ARTIST LLC?
543 UNION ARTIST LLC is at 533 UNION STREET, in New York City, New York 11215. Its coordinates are 40.67925, -73.98775 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 543 UNION ARTIST LLC and when was it built?
543 UNION ARTIST LLC has 25,881 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 543 UNION ARTIST LLC 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, “543 UNION ARTIST LLC, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/543-union-artist-llc-ddb4d67c (data as of October 2, 2026).