A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 75-25 153 Street · 11367
At a glance
A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street is a 540,916-square-foot multifamily housing building at 75-25 153 Street in New York City, New York, built in 2004. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 66 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 62.6 kBtu/ft² and 2,383 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 46% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 66 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 62.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 96.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,383 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,764,702 kWh |
| Natural gas | 244,168 therms |
| Gross floor area | 540,916 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4897225:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 66 | -1 | 62.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,383 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 67 | +3 | 60.0 kBtu/ft² | 2,239 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 64 | 66.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,217 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
- 75-25 153 Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11367
- Coordinates
- 40.72552, -73.81367
Within ~1 km
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How does A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd 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. A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street's ENERGY STAR score of 66 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 46% of them and lower than 52%. Its site EUI of 62.6 kBtu/ft² is about 16% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 15% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 540,916 sq ft, it is about 436% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2004, 52 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.
How has A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 64 in 2022 to 66 in 2024 (+2 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 67. Site EUI moved from 66.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 62.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 2,217 tCO₂e to 2,383 tCO₂e over the same span (up 7%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 66 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 66 means the building performs better than about 66% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 66 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 9 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. A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street's 62.6 kBtu/ft² across 540,916 sq ft works out to about 33.9 billion Btu (9,924 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 96.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,764,702 kWh of electricity and 244,168 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street to report its energy use?
A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd 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 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:4897225:2024). 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 A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street's energy grade?
A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street scores 66 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 62.6 kBtu/ft² (96.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 540,916 sq ft, including 2,764,702 kWh of electricity and 244,168 therms of natural gas.
What are A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street's carbon emissions?
A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street reported 2,383 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street?
A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street is at 75-25 153 Street, in New York City, New York 11367. Its coordinates are 40.72552, -73.81367 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street and when was it built?
A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street has 540,916 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2004 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street 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, “A&E - The Opal - 75-25 153rd Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/a-e-the-opal-75-25-153rd-street-f4f18327 (data as of October 2, 2026).