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Barnard Residence Hall 600

Residence Hall/Dormitory in New York City, NY · 600 W 116th St · 10027

At a glance

Barnard Residence Hall 600 is a 92,348-square-foot residence hall/dormitory at 600 W 116th St in New York City, New York, built in 1971. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 115.0 kBtu/ft² and 792 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
115.0
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
792
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
8.6
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
92,348
sq ft
Year built
1971
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI115.0 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI175.7 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions792 tCO₂e
GHG intensity8.6 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity864,309 kWh
Natural gas55,339 therms
Gross floor area92,348 sq ft
Source recordnyc:2777344:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—115.0 kBtu/ft²792 tCO₂e
2023—86.1 kBtu/ft²578 tCO₂e
2022—77.7 kBtu/ft²461 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
600 W 116th St
State
New York
ZIP
10027
Coordinates
40.80813, -73.96421

Within ~1 km

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How does Barnard Residence Hall 600 compare with other residence hall/dormitory buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 343 residence hall/dormitory buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 115.0 kBtu/ft² is about 44% above the average of 79.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 8.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 56% above the group average of 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 92,348 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 85,583 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1971, 25 years later than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 702 residence hall/dormitory buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 70.7 kBtu/ft².

How has Barnard Residence Hall 600's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Barnard Residence Hall 600, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 77.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 115.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 48% increase. Reported emissions went from 461 tCO₂e to 792 tCO₂e over the same span (up 72%).

What does a site EUI of 115.0 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 Residence Hall 600's 115.0 kBtu/ft² across 92,348 sq ft works out to about 10.6 billion Btu (3,112 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 175.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 864,309 kWh of electricity and 55,339 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Barnard Residence Hall 600 to report its energy use?

Barnard Residence Hall 600 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:2777344:2024). 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 Barnard Residence Hall 600's energy grade?

Barnard Residence Hall 600 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 115.0 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Barnard Residence Hall 600 use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 115.0 kBtu/ft² (175.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 92,348 sq ft, including 864,309 kWh of electricity and 55,339 therms of natural gas.

What are Barnard Residence Hall 600's carbon emissions?

Barnard Residence Hall 600 reported 792 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Barnard Residence Hall 600?

Barnard Residence Hall 600 is at 600 W 116th St, in New York City, New York 10027. Its coordinates are 40.80813, -73.96421 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is Barnard Residence Hall 600 and when was it built?

Barnard Residence Hall 600 has 92,348 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1971 as its year built. It is classed as residence hall/dormitory.

Is Barnard Residence Hall 600 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, “Barnard Residence Hall 600, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/barnard-residence-hall-600-669b1354 (data as of October 2, 2026).