Andrews: 170 John St
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 170 John Street · 10038
At a glance
Andrews: 170 John St is a 30,668-square-foot multifamily housing building at 170 John Street in New York City, New York, built in 1840. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 43.2 kBtu/ft² and 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 43.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 91.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 120 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 236,186 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,194 therms |
| Water use | 649 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 30,668 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:10063315:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 43.2 kBtu/ft² | 120 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 39.0 kBtu/ft² | 105 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 37.8 kBtu/ft² | 87 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
- 170 John Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10038
- Coordinates
- 40.70608, -74.00420
Within ~1 km
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How does Andrews: 170 John St 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. Its site EUI of 43.2 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 3.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 25% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 30,668 sq ft, it is about 70% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1840, 112 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 Andrews: 170 John St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Andrews: 170 John St, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 37.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 43.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 14% increase. Reported emissions went from 87 tCO₂e to 120 tCO₂e over the same span (up 38%).
What does a site EUI of 43.2 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. Andrews: 170 John St's 43.2 kBtu/ft² across 30,668 sq ft works out to about 1.3 billion Btu (388 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 91.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 236,186 kWh of electricity, 5,194 therms of natural gas and 649 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Andrews: 170 John St to report its energy use?
Andrews: 170 John St 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:10063315:2024). 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 Andrews: 170 John St's energy grade?
Andrews: 170 John St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 43.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Andrews: 170 John St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.2 kBtu/ft² (91.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,668 sq ft, including 236,186 kWh of electricity and 5,194 therms of natural gas.
What are Andrews: 170 John St's carbon emissions?
Andrews: 170 John St reported 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Andrews: 170 John St?
Andrews: 170 John St is at 170 John Street, in New York City, New York 10038. Its coordinates are 40.70608, -74.00420 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Andrews: 170 John St and when was it built?
Andrews: 170 John St has 30,668 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1840 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Andrews: 170 John St 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, “Andrews: 170 John St, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/andrews-170-john-st-3b3375af (data as of October 2, 2026).