980 Madison Avenue
Enclosed Mall in New York City, NY · 10075
At a glance
980 Madison Avenue is a 121,490-square-foot enclosed mall building in New York City, New York, built in 1949. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 98.9 kBtu/ft² and 1,264 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 98.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 244.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,264 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,808,650 kWh |
| Natural gas | 60 therms |
| Gross floor area | 121,490 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2606288:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 98.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,264 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 102.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,240 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 108.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,066 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
- 980 Madison Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10075
- Coordinates
- 40.77463, -73.96337
Within ~1 km
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How does 980 Madison Avenue compare with other enclosed mall buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 49 enclosed mall buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 98.9 kBtu/ft² is about 18% below the average of 120.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 10.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 121,490 sq ft, it is about 70% below the average floor area of 408,568 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1949, 42 years earlier than the group's average year built (1991).
How has 980 Madison Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for 980 Madison Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 108.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 98.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 9% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,066 tCO₂e to 1,264 tCO₂e over the same span (up 19%).
What does a site EUI of 98.9 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. 980 Madison Avenue's 98.9 kBtu/ft² across 121,490 sq ft works out to about 12 billion Btu (3,521 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 244.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,808,650 kWh of electricity and 60 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 980 Madison Avenue to report its energy use?
980 Madison 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:2606288:2024). 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 980 Madison Avenue's energy grade?
980 Madison Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 98.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 980 Madison Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 98.9 kBtu/ft² (244.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 121,490 sq ft, including 2,808,650 kWh of electricity and 60 therms of natural gas.
What are 980 Madison Avenue's carbon emissions?
980 Madison Avenue reported 1,264 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 980 Madison Avenue?
980 Madison Avenue is in New York City, New York 10075. Its coordinates are 40.77463, -73.96337 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is 980 Madison Avenue and when was it built?
980 Madison Avenue has 121,490 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1949 as its year built. It is classed as enclosed mall.
Is 980 Madison 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, “980 Madison Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/980-madison-avenue-a1f6b3ab (data as of October 2, 2026).