America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 87-21 87 STREET · 11421
At a glance
America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET is a 30,067-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1950. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 31 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 84.2 kBtu/ft² and 157 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 18% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 31 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 84.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 112.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 157 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 120,500 kWh |
| Natural gas | 21,209 therms |
| Water use | 2,359 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 30,067 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:25464596:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 31 | +1 | 84.2 kBtu/ft² | 157 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 30 | 91.7 kBtu/ft² | 160 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 87-21 87 STREET
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11421
- Coordinates
- 40.69216, -73.85705
Within ~1 km
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How does America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 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. America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET's ENERGY STAR score of 31 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 18% of them and lower than 82%. Its site EUI of 84.2 kBtu/ft² is about 12% above 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 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 30,067 sq ft, it is about 70% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1950 construction date is close to 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 America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET, covering report years 2022–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 30 in 2022 to 31 in 2023 (+1 points). Site EUI moved from 91.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 84.2 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 160 tCO₂e to 157 tCO₂e over the same span (down 2%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 31 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 31 means the building performs better than about 31% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 31 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 44 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. America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET's 84.2 kBtu/ft² across 30,067 sq ft works out to about 2.5 billion Btu (742 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 112.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 120,500 kWh of electricity, 21,209 therms of natural gas and 2,359 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET to report its energy use?
America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:25464596:2023). 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 America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET's energy grade?
America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET scores 31 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 84.2 kBtu/ft² (112.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,067 sq ft, including 120,500 kWh of electricity and 21,209 therms of natural gas.
What are America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET's carbon emissions?
America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET reported 157 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET?
America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET is in New York City, New York 11421. Its coordinates are 40.69216, -73.85705 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET and when was it built?
America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET has 30,067 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1950 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “America Realty LLC : 87-21 87 STREET, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/america-realty-llc-87-21-87-street-2ced7fde (data as of October 2, 2026).