56-17 56th Drive - 24577
Distribution Center in New York City, NY · 56-17 56th Drive · 11378
At a glance
56-17 56th Drive - 24577 is a 64,900-square-foot distribution center in New York City, New York, built in 1987. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 2 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 60.8 kBtu/ft² and 454 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 3% of the 201 scored distribution center buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 2 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 60.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 170.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 454 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,156,623 kWh |
| Water use | 193 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 64,900 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:5201353:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 2 | ±0 | 60.8 kBtu/ft² | 454 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 2 | +1 | 60.8 kBtu/ft² | 429 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 1 | 69.7 kBtu/ft² | 354 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
- 56-17 56th Drive
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11378
- Coordinates
- 40.72441, -73.91449
Within ~1 km
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How does 56-17 56th Drive - 24577 compare with other distribution center buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 234 distribution center buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 56-17 56th Drive - 24577's ENERGY STAR score of 2 compares with an average of 52 across the 201 that report a score; it scores higher than 3% of them and lower than 95%. Its site EUI of 60.8 kBtu/ft² is about 35% above the average of 45.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 7.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 64,900 sq ft, it is about 38% below the average floor area of 105,336 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1987, 24 years later than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,082 distribution center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 24.2 kBtu/ft².
How has 56-17 56th Drive - 24577's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 56-17 56th Drive - 24577, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 1 in 2022 to 2 in 2024 (+1 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 2. Site EUI moved from 69.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 60.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 13% decrease. Reported emissions went from 354 tCO₂e to 454 tCO₂e over the same span (up 28%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 2 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 2 means the building performs better than about 2% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 2 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 73 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. 56-17 56th Drive - 24577's 60.8 kBtu/ft² across 64,900 sq ft works out to about 3.9 billion Btu (1,156 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 170.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,156,623 kWh of electricity and 193 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 56-17 56th Drive - 24577 to report its energy use?
56-17 56th Drive - 24577 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:5201353:2024). 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 56-17 56th Drive - 24577's energy grade?
56-17 56th Drive - 24577 scores 2 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 56-17 56th Drive - 24577 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 60.8 kBtu/ft² (170.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 64,900 sq ft, including 1,156,623 kWh of electricity.
What are 56-17 56th Drive - 24577's carbon emissions?
56-17 56th Drive - 24577 reported 454 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 56-17 56th Drive - 24577?
56-17 56th Drive - 24577 is in New York City, New York 11378. Its coordinates are 40.72441, -73.91449 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 56-17 56th Drive - 24577 and when was it built?
56-17 56th Drive - 24577 has 64,900 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1987 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is 56-17 56th Drive - 24577 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, “56-17 56th Drive - 24577, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/56-17-56th-drive-24577-8afa4848 (data as of October 2, 2026).