Barnard Hall- 3009 BROADWAY, 10027

How does Barnard Hall- 3009 BROADWAY, 10027 compare with other college/university buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 553 college/university buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 134.8 kBtu/ft² is about 43% above the average of 94.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 79% above the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 805,642 sq ft, it is about 298% above the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1901, 46 years earlier than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².

What does a site EUI of 134.8 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. Barnard Hall- 3009 BROADWAY, 10027's 134.8 kBtu/ft² across 805,642 sq ft works out to about 108.6 billion Btu (31,828 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 216.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 10,307,952 kWh of electricity, 410,421 therms of natural gas and 22,111 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Barnard Hall- 3009 BROADWAY, 10027 to report its energy use?

Barnard Hall- 3009 BROADWAY, 10027 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:53915693:2024). 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.