Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT

How does Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT 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. Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT's ENERGY STAR score of 62 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 42% of them and lower than 57%. Its site EUI of 63.1 kBtu/ft² is about 16% 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 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 13% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 258,968 sq ft, it is about 157% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1951 construction date is close to 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 Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 31 in 2022 to 62 in 2024 (+31 points). Site EUI moved from 90.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 63.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 30% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,405 tCO₂e to 1,166 tCO₂e over the same span (down 17%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 62 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 62 means the building performs better than about 62% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 62 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 13 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. Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT's 63.1 kBtu/ft² across 258,968 sq ft works out to about 16.3 billion Btu (4,789 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 98.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,408,416 kWh of electricity and 115,446 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT to report its energy use?

Beech Hills Corp 2 PARENT 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:15565966:2024). 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.