Benchmarking Group - 29
Courthouse in New York City, NY · 360 Adams St · 11201
At a glance
Benchmarking Group - 29 is a 635,000-square-foot courthouse building at 360 Adams St in New York City, New York, built in 1846. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 76.9 kBtu/ft² and 3,822 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 76.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 134.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 3,822 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 5,691,043 kWh |
| Natural gas | 281,647 therms |
| Water use | 444 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 635,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21354468:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 76.9 kBtu/ft² | 3,822 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 68.6 kBtu/ft² | 3,364 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 82.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,439 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 360 Adams St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11201
- Coordinates
- 40.69412, -73.98890
Within ~1 km
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How does Benchmarking Group - 29 compare with other courthouse buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 31 courthouse buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 76.9 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 75.3 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 635,000 sq ft, it is about 70% above the average floor area of 373,862 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1846, 97 years earlier than the group's average year built (1943). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 178 courthouse buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 62 and a site EUI of 76.2 kBtu/ft².
How has Benchmarking Group - 29's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Benchmarking Group - 29, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 82.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 76.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 7% decrease. Reported emissions went from 3,439 tCO₂e to 3,822 tCO₂e over the same span (up 11%).
What does a site EUI of 76.9 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. Benchmarking Group - 29's 76.9 kBtu/ft² across 635,000 sq ft works out to about 48.8 billion Btu (14,311 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 134.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 5,691,043 kWh of electricity, 281,647 therms of natural gas and 444 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Benchmarking Group - 29 to report its energy use?
Benchmarking Group - 29 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:21354468:2024). 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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- DCAS_1024_Manhattan Civil Court· 467,000 sq ft · score 85 (A)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Benchmarking Group - 29's energy grade?
Benchmarking Group - 29 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 76.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Benchmarking Group - 29 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 76.9 kBtu/ft² (134.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 635,000 sq ft, including 5,691,043 kWh of electricity and 281,647 therms of natural gas.
What are Benchmarking Group - 29's carbon emissions?
Benchmarking Group - 29 reported 3,822 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Benchmarking Group - 29?
Benchmarking Group - 29 is at 360 Adams St, in New York City, New York 11201. Its coordinates are 40.69412, -73.98890 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Benchmarking Group - 29 and when was it built?
Benchmarking Group - 29 has 635,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1846 as its year built. It is classed as courthouse.
Is Benchmarking Group - 29 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, “Benchmarking Group - 29, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/benchmarking-group-29-b1692f7e (data as of October 2, 2026).