AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 690 Washington Street · 10014
At a glance
AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street is a 37,996-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1974. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 33 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 43.6 kBtu/ft² and 191 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 19% 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 | 33 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 43.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 122.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 191 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 485,985 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 37,996 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6667548:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 33 | -1 | 43.6 kBtu/ft² | 191 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 34 | +4 | 42.6 kBtu/ft² | 176 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 30 | 47.2 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
- 690 Washington Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10014
- Coordinates
- 40.73435, -74.00848
Within ~1 km
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How does AKAM WVH - 690 Washington 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. AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street's ENERGY STAR score of 33 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 19% of them and lower than 80%. Its site EUI of 43.6 kBtu/ft² is about 42% 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 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 37,996 sq ft, it is about 62% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1974, 22 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 AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 30 in 2022 to 33 in 2024 (+3 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 34. Site EUI moved from 47.2 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 43.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 152 tCO₂e to 191 tCO₂e over the same span (up 26%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 33 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 33 means the building performs better than about 33% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 33 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 42 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. AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street's 43.6 kBtu/ft² across 37,996 sq ft works out to about 1.7 billion Btu (486 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 122.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 485,985 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street to report its energy use?
AKAM WVH - 690 Washington 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:6667548:2024). 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 AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street's energy grade?
AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street scores 33 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 AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.6 kBtu/ft² (122.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 37,996 sq ft, including 485,985 kWh of electricity.
What are AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street's carbon emissions?
AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street reported 191 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street?
AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street is in New York City, New York 10014. Its coordinates are 40.73435, -74.00848 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street and when was it built?
AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street has 37,996 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1974 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is AKAM WVH - 690 Washington 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, “AKAM WVH - 690 Washington Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/akam-wvh-690-washington-street-c7e828fe (data as of October 2, 2026).