BuildingCensus
D

55 East 179th Street

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 10453

ENERGY STAR score
21
band D · 2024
Site EUI
126.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
296
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
10.0
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
29,655
sq ft
Year built
1950
vintage
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85–10070–8455–691–54
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score21 (band D)
Site EUI126.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI158.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions296 tCO₂e
GHG intensity10.0 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity150,277 kWh
Natural gas1,686 therms
Water use5,478 kgal
Gross floor area29,655 sq ft
Source recordnyc:26074780:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest21-12126.5 kBtu/ft²296 tCO₂e
202333-3109.4 kBtu/ft²255 tCO₂e
202236113.7 kBtu/ft²252 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
55 East 179th Street
State
New York
ZIP
10453
Coordinates
40.85214, -73.90743

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 55 East 179th Street's energy grade?

55 East 179th Street scores 21 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 55 East 179th Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 126.5 kBtu/ft² (158.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 29,655 sq ft, including 150,277 kWh of electricity and 1,686 therms of natural gas.

What are 55 East 179th Street's carbon emissions?

55 East 179th Street reported 296 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.0 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:26074780:2024.