Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave
K-12 School in New York City, NY · 1820 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 10031
At a glance
Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave is a 68,020-square-foot K-12 school at 1820 AMSTERDAM AVENUE in New York City, New York, built in 1920. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 84.7 kBtu/ft² and 464 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 84.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 154.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 464 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 745,023 kWh |
| Natural gas | 32,203 therms |
| Water use | 1,537 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 68,020 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3957383:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 84.7 kBtu/ft² | 464 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 194.0 kBtu/ft² | 835 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 108.4 kBtu/ft² | 471 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
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Location
- Address
- 1820 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10031
- Coordinates
- 40.82854, -73.94521
Within ~1 km
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How does Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave compare with other K-12 school buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 2,301 K-12 school buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 84.7 kBtu/ft² is about 38% above the average of 61.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 42% above the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 68,020 sq ft, it is about 33% below the average floor area of 101,338 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1920, 33 years earlier than the group's average year built (1954). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 6,548 K-12 school buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 64 and a site EUI of 52.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 108.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 84.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 22% decrease. Reported emissions went from 471 tCO₂e to 464 tCO₂e over the same span (down 2%).
What does a site EUI of 84.7 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. Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave's 84.7 kBtu/ft² across 68,020 sq ft works out to about 5.8 billion Btu (1,688 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 154.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 745,023 kWh of electricity, 32,203 therms of natural gas and 1,537 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave to report its energy use?
Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave 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:3957383:2024). 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 Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave's energy grade?
Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 84.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 84.7 kBtu/ft² (154.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 68,020 sq ft, including 745,023 kWh of electricity and 32,203 therms of natural gas.
What are Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave's carbon emissions?
Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave reported 464 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave?
Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave is at 1820 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, in New York City, New York 10031. Its coordinates are 40.82854, -73.94521 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave and when was it built?
Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave has 68,020 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1920 as its year built. It is classed as K-12 school.
Is Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave 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, “Betancourt Properties Management - 1828 Amsterdam Ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/betancourt-properties-management-1828-amsterdam-ave-74ccec43 (data as of October 2, 2026).