59-20 56th AVE MASPETH
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 59-20 56th AVE · 11378
At a glance
59-20 56th AVE MASPETH is a 36,400-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in New York City, New York, built in 1971. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 40.4 kBtu/ft² and 140 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 40.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 90.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 140 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 293,348 kWh |
| Natural gas | 4,697 therms |
| Water use | 148 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 36,400 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:22709227:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 40.4 kBtu/ft² | 140 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 46.4 kBtu/ft² | 158 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
- 59-20 56th AVE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11378
- Coordinates
- 40.72531, -73.90779
Within ~1 km
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How does 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH 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 40.4 kBtu/ft² is about 61% 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 3.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 36,400 sq ft, it is about 59% below the average floor area of 87,732 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1971, 22 years later 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 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 46.4 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 40.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 13% decrease. Reported emissions went from 158 tCO₂e to 140 tCO₂e over the same span (down 11%).
What does a site EUI of 40.4 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. 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH's 40.4 kBtu/ft² across 36,400 sq ft works out to about 1.5 billion Btu (431 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 90.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 293,348 kWh of electricity, 4,697 therms of natural gas and 148 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH to report its energy use?
59-20 56th AVE MASPETH 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:22709227:2024). 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 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH's energy grade?
59-20 56th AVE MASPETH did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 40.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 40.4 kBtu/ft² (90.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 36,400 sq ft, including 293,348 kWh of electricity and 4,697 therms of natural gas.
What are 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH's carbon emissions?
59-20 56th AVE MASPETH reported 140 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH?
59-20 56th AVE MASPETH is in New York City, New York 11378. Its coordinates are 40.72531, -73.90779 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH and when was it built?
59-20 56th AVE MASPETH has 36,400 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1971 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 59-20 56th AVE MASPETH 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, “59-20 56th AVE MASPETH, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/59-20-56th-ave-maspeth-5965d474 (data as of October 2, 2026).