A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 485 Central Park West · 10025
At a glance
A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP is a 54,824-square-foot multifamily housing building at 485 Central Park West in New York City, New York, built in 1900. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 5 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 159.2 kBtu/ft² and 673 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 4% 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 | 5 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 159.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 184.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 673 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 12.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 208,938 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,748 therms |
| Water use | 2,312 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 54,824 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:20577291:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 5 | -47 | 159.2 kBtu/ft² | 673 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 52 | 94.7 kBtu/ft² | 407 tCO₂e | |
| 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
- 485 Central Park West
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10025
- Coordinates
- 40.79989, -73.95870
Within ~1 km
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How does A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP 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. A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP's ENERGY STAR score of 5 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 4% of them and lower than 95%. Its site EUI of 159.2 kBtu/ft² is about twice 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 12.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 136% above the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 54,824 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1900, 52 years earlier 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 A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 52 in 2023 to 5 in 2024 (-47 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 52. Site EUI moved from 94.7 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 159.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 68% increase. Reported emissions went from 407 tCO₂e to 673 tCO₂e over the same span (up 65%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 5 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 5 means the building performs better than about 5% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 5 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 70 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. A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP's 159.2 kBtu/ft² across 54,824 sq ft works out to about 8.7 billion Btu (2,558 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 184.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 208,938 kWh of electricity, 1,748 therms of natural gas and 2,312 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP to report its energy use?
A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP 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:20577291:2024). 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 A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP's energy grade?
A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP scores 5 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 159.2 kBtu/ft² (184.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 54,824 sq ft, including 208,938 kWh of electricity and 1,748 therms of natural gas.
What are A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP's carbon emissions?
A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP reported 673 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (12.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP?
A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP is at 485 Central Park West, in New York City, New York 10025. Its coordinates are 40.79989, -73.95870 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP and when was it built?
A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP has 54,824 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1900 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP 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, “A02820-485 CENTRAL PARK WEST OWNERS CORP, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/a02820-485-central-park-west-owners-corp-404b2cc0 (data as of October 2, 2026).