ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc.
Pre-school/Daycare in New York City, NY · 159 Broadway · 10310
At a glance
ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. is a 24,700-square-foot pre-school/daycare at 159 Broadway in New York City, New York, built in 1972. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 62.3 kBtu/ft² and 157 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 62.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 151.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 157 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 356,921 kWh |
| Natural gas | 3,207 therms |
| Water use | 290 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 24,700 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355140:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 62.3 kBtu/ft² | 157 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 58.5 kBtu/ft² | 137 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 64.2 kBtu/ft² | 119 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
- 159 Broadway
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10310
- Coordinates
- 40.63753, -74.11759
Within ~1 km
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How does ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. 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 62.3 kBtu/ft² is about 15% above the average of 54.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 33% above the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 24,700 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 27,378 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1972, 6 years later 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_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc.'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc., covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 64.2 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 62.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 3% decrease. Reported emissions went from 119 tCO₂e to 157 tCO₂e over the same span (up 33%).
What does a site EUI of 62.3 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_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc.'s 62.3 kBtu/ft² across 24,700 sq ft works out to about 1.5 billion Btu (451 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 151.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 356,921 kWh of electricity, 3,207 therms of natural gas and 290 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. to report its energy use?
ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. 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:21355140:2024). 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_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc.'s energy grade?
ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 62.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 62.3 kBtu/ft² (151.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 24,700 sq ft, including 356,921 kWh of electricity and 3,207 therms of natural gas.
What are ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc.'s carbon emissions?
ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. reported 157 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc.?
ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. is at 159 Broadway, in New York City, New York 10310. Its coordinates are 40.63753, -74.11759 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. and when was it built?
ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. has 24,700 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1972 as its year built. It is classed as pre-school/daycare.
Is ACS_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc. 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_192_Childrens Aide Society Inc., New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/acs-192-childrens-aide-society-inc-01c9815e (data as of October 2, 2026).