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BCR: 559 W 156th St.

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 559 West 156th Street · 10032

ENERGY STAR score
97
band A · 2023
Site EUI
26.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
114
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
2.3
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
50,429
sq ft
Year built
1909
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score97 (band A)
Site EUI26.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI54.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions114 tCO₂e
GHG intensity2.3 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity232,421 kWh
Natural gas5,243 therms
Gross floor area50,429 sq ft
Source recordnyc:7069129:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest97+126.1 kBtu/ft²114 tCO₂e
20229627.8 kBtu/ft²104 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 owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
559 West 156th Street
State
New York
ZIP
10032
Coordinates
40.83316, -73.94466

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is BCR: 559 W 156th St.'s energy grade?

BCR: 559 W 156th St. scores 97 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does BCR: 559 W 156th St. use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 26.1 kBtu/ft² (54.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 50,429 sq ft, including 232,421 kWh of electricity and 5,243 therms of natural gas.

What are BCR: 559 W 156th St.'s carbon emissions?

BCR: 559 W 156th St. reported 114 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:7069129:2023.