60092-Sunrise at East 56th
Senior Living Community in New York City, NY · 139 East 56th Street · 10022
At a glance
60092-Sunrise at East 56th is a 135,689-square-foot senior living community building at 139 East 56th Street in New York City, New York, built in 2018. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 32 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 76.0 kBtu/ft² and 908 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 26% of the 229 scored senior living community buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 32 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 76.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 154.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 908 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,704,301 kWh |
| Natural gas | 45,024 therms |
| Water use | 3,403 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 135,689 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:15176848:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 32 | -11 | 76.0 kBtu/ft² | 908 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 43 | -4 | 70.3 kBtu/ft² | 802 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 47 | 71.9 kBtu/ft² | 683 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 139 East 56th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10022
- Coordinates
- 40.76016, -73.96938
Within ~1 km
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How does 60092-Sunrise at East 56th compare with other senior living community buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 296 senior living community buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 60092-Sunrise at East 56th's ENERGY STAR score of 32 compares with an average of 57 across the 229 that report a score; it scores higher than 26% of them and lower than 73%. Its site EUI of 76.0 kBtu/ft² is about 32% below the average of 112.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 21% below the group average of 8.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 135,689 sq ft, it is about 25% above the average floor area of 108,590 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2018, 44 years later than the group's average year built (1974). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,181 senior living community buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 71 and a site EUI of 73.6 kBtu/ft².
How has 60092-Sunrise at East 56th's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 60092-Sunrise at East 56th, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 47 in 2022 to 32 in 2024 (-15 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 47. Site EUI moved from 71.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 76.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 6% increase. Reported emissions went from 683 tCO₂e to 908 tCO₂e over the same span (up 33%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 32 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 32 means the building performs better than about 32% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 32 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 43 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. 60092-Sunrise at East 56th's 76.0 kBtu/ft² across 135,689 sq ft works out to about 10.3 billion Btu (3,022 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 154.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,704,301 kWh of electricity, 45,024 therms of natural gas and 3,403 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 60092-Sunrise at East 56th to report its energy use?
60092-Sunrise at East 56th 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:15176848:2024). 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 60092-Sunrise at East 56th's energy grade?
60092-Sunrise at East 56th scores 32 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 60092-Sunrise at East 56th use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 76.0 kBtu/ft² (154.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 135,689 sq ft, including 1,704,301 kWh of electricity and 45,024 therms of natural gas.
What are 60092-Sunrise at East 56th's carbon emissions?
60092-Sunrise at East 56th reported 908 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 60092-Sunrise at East 56th?
60092-Sunrise at East 56th is at 139 East 56th Street, in New York City, New York 10022. Its coordinates are 40.76016, -73.96938 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 60092-Sunrise at East 56th and when was it built?
60092-Sunrise at East 56th has 135,689 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2018 as its year built. It is classed as senior living community.
Is 60092-Sunrise at East 56th 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, “60092-Sunrise at East 56th, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/60092-sunrise-at-east-56th-bac88b1c (data as of October 2, 2026).