ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York
Pre-school/Daycare in New York City, NY · 565 Livonia Ave · 11207
At a glance
ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York is a 39,400-square-foot pre-school/daycare at 565 Livonia Ave in New York City, New York, built in 1916. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 48.9 kBtu/ft² and 215 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 48.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 132.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 215 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 534,354 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,053 therms |
| Water use | 467 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 39,400 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355109:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 48.9 kBtu/ft² | 215 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 49.0 kBtu/ft² | 205 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 46.6 kBtu/ft² | 152 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
- 565 Livonia Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11207
- Coordinates
- 40.66442, -73.89635
Within ~1 km
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How does ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York compare with other pre-school/daycare buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 185 pre-school/daycare buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 48.9 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 54.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 14% above the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 39,400 sq ft, it is about 44% above the average floor area of 27,378 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1916, 50 years earlier than the group's average year built (1966). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 229 pre-school/daycare buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 74 and a site EUI of 55.4 kBtu/ft².
How has ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 46.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 48.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 5% increase. Reported emissions went from 152 tCO₂e to 215 tCO₂e over the same span (up 42%).
What does a site EUI of 48.9 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. ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York's 48.9 kBtu/ft² across 39,400 sq ft works out to about 1.9 billion Btu (565 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 132.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 534,354 kWh of electricity, 1,053 therms of natural gas and 467 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York to report its energy use?
ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York 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:21355109:2024). 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 ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York's energy grade?
ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 48.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 48.9 kBtu/ft² (132.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 39,400 sq ft, including 534,354 kWh of electricity and 1,053 therms of natural gas.
What are ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York's carbon emissions?
ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York reported 215 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York?
ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York is at 565 Livonia Ave, in New York City, New York 11207. Its coordinates are 40.66442, -73.89635 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York and when was it built?
ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York has 39,400 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1916 as its year built. It is classed as pre-school/daycare.
Is ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York 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, “ACS_121_University Settlement Society of New York, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/acs-121-university-settlement-society-of-new-york-561743bf (data as of October 2, 2026).