885 SHEPHERD AVENUE
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in New York City, NY · 11208
At a glance
885 SHEPHERD AVENUE is a 25,750-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in New York City, New York, built in 1955. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 53.2 kBtu/ft² and 89 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 53.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 74.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 89 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 78,571 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11,013 therms |
| Gross floor area | 25,750 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:11540811:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 53.2 kBtu/ft² | 89 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 62.3 kBtu/ft² | 101 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 55.8 kBtu/ft² | 86 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
- 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11208
- Coordinates
- 40.66264, -73.87533
Within ~1 km
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How does 885 SHEPHERD 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. Its site EUI of 53.2 kBtu/ft² is about half of 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 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 7.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 25,750 sq ft, it is about 71% below the average floor area of 87,732 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1955, 6 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 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 55.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 53.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 86 tCO₂e to 89 tCO₂e over the same span (up 4%).
What does a site EUI of 53.2 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. 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE's 53.2 kBtu/ft² across 25,750 sq ft works out to about 1.4 billion Btu (401 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 74.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 78,571 kWh of electricity and 11,013 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE to report its energy use?
885 SHEPHERD 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 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:11540811:2024). 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 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE's energy grade?
885 SHEPHERD AVENUE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 53.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 53.2 kBtu/ft² (74.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 25,750 sq ft, including 78,571 kWh of electricity and 11,013 therms of natural gas.
What are 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE's carbon emissions?
885 SHEPHERD AVENUE reported 89 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE?
885 SHEPHERD AVENUE is in New York City, New York 11208. Its coordinates are 40.66264, -73.87533 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE and when was it built?
885 SHEPHERD AVENUE has 25,750 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1955 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 885 SHEPHERD AVENUE 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, “885 SHEPHERD AVENUE, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/885-shepherd-avenue-e12112d7 (data as of October 2, 2026).