59-20 56th Avenue
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 5920 56 AVE · 11378
At a glance
59-20 56th Avenue is a 36,400-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 5920 56 AVE in New York City, New York, built in 1971.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 359,370 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 36,400 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:7088232:2023 |
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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 5920 56 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 Avenue 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.
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.
Which law requires 59-20 56th Avenue to report its energy use?
59-20 56th Avenue 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:7088232:2023). 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 Avenue's energy grade?
59-20 56th Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure.
How much energy does 59-20 56th Avenue use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2023.
What are 59-20 56th Avenue's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2023.
Where is 59-20 56th Avenue?
59-20 56th Avenue is at 5920 56 AVE, 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 Avenue and when was it built?
59-20 56th Avenue has 36,400 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1971 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 59-20 56th Avenue covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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 Avenue, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/59-20-56th-avenue-0d3aa0c5 (data as of October 2, 2026).