79 Fifth Avenue
Office in New York City, NY · 10003
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 70 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 74.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 157.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,767 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 3,645,475 kWh |
| Natural gas | 78,069 therms |
| Water use | 3,421 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 272,680 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6333431:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 70 | +1 | 74.2 kBtu/ft² | 1,767 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 69 | 79.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,542 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
- 79 Fifth Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10003
- Coordinates
- 40.73705, -73.99284
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 79 Fifth Avenue's energy grade?
79 Fifth Avenue scores 70 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 79 Fifth Avenue use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 74.2 kBtu/ft² (157.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 272,680 sq ft, including 3,645,475 kWh of electricity and 78,069 therms of natural gas.
What are 79 Fifth Avenue's carbon emissions?
79 Fifth Avenue reported 1,767 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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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Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:6333431:2023.