975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 975 Simpson Street · 10459
At a glance
975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street is a 195,777-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1981. In its 2022 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 1 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 112.9 kBtu/ft² and 1,308 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 0% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 1 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 112.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 156.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,308 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,244,778 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 195,777 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:20023418:2022 |
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
- 975 Simpson Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10459
- Coordinates
- 40.82151, -73.89287
Within ~1 km
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How does 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street's ENERGY STAR score of 1 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 0% of them and lower than 97%. Its site EUI of 112.9 kBtu/ft² is about 51% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 29% above the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 195,777 sq ft, it is about twice the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1981, 29 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 1 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: 1 is the bottom of the scale. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 1 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 74 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. 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street's 112.9 kBtu/ft² across 195,777 sq ft works out to about 22.1 billion Btu (6,478 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. Its source EUI of 156.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,244,778 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street to report its energy use?
975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street 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 2022 disclosure (source record nyc:20023418:2022). 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 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street's energy grade?
975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street scores 1 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2022 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 112.9 kBtu/ft² (156.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 195,777 sq ft, including 1,244,778 kWh of electricity.
What are 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street's carbon emissions?
975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street reported 1,308 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street?
975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street is in New York City, New York 10459. Its coordinates are 40.82151, -73.89287 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street and when was it built?
975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street has 195,777 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1981 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “975 Simpson Street: 975 Simpson Street, New York City, New York — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/975-simpson-street-975-simpson-street-07e5bf68 (data as of October 2, 2026).