Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave
Mixed Use Property in New York City, NY · 2490 Webster Ave · 10458
At a glance
Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave is a 37,700-square-foot mixed use property building in New York City, New York, built in 1922. 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 159.1 kBtu/ft² and 550 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 23% of the 35 scored mixed use property buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 33 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 159.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 340.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 550 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 14.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,093,278 kWh |
| Natural gas | 22,682 therms |
| Water use | 887 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 37,700 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2929490:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 33 | -9 | 159.1 kBtu/ft² | 550 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 42 | +18 | 149.9 kBtu/ft² | 485 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 24 | 179.8 kBtu/ft² | 488 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
- 2490 Webster Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10458
- Coordinates
- 40.86085, -73.89222
Within ~1 km
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How does Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave compare with other mixed use property buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 395 mixed use property buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave's ENERGY STAR score of 33 compares with an average of 53 across the 35 that report a score; it scores higher than 23% of them and lower than 74%. Its site EUI of 159.1 kBtu/ft² is about 72% above the average of 92.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 14.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 85% above the group average of 7.9 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 37,700 sq ft, it is about 83% below the average floor area of 224,815 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1922, 35 years earlier than the group's average year built (1958). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,212 mixed use property buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 79.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 24 in 2022 to 33 in 2024 (+9 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 42. Site EUI moved from 179.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 159.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 12% decrease. Reported emissions went from 488 tCO₂e to 550 tCO₂e over the same span (up 13%).
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. Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave's 159.1 kBtu/ft² across 37,700 sq ft works out to about 6 billion Btu (1,758 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 340.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,093,278 kWh of electricity, 22,682 therms of natural gas and 887 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave to report its energy use?
Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave 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:2929490:2024). 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 Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave's energy grade?
Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave 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 Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 159.1 kBtu/ft² (340.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 37,700 sq ft, including 1,093,278 kWh of electricity and 22,682 therms of natural gas.
What are Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave's carbon emissions?
Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave reported 550 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (14.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave?
Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave is in New York City, New York 10458. Its coordinates are 40.86085, -73.89222 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave and when was it built?
Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave has 37,700 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1922 as its year built. It is classed as mixed use property.
Is Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave 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, “Automotive Realty: 2490 Webster Ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/automotive-realty-2490-webster-ave-bbd4a5b6 (data as of October 2, 2026).