Bethel: 17 East Broadway
Office in New York City, NY · 17 East Broadway · 10002
At a glance
Bethel: 17 East Broadway is a 32,372-square-foot office building in New York City, New York, built in 1900. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 62 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 55.6 kBtu/ft² and 163 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 26% of the 2,519 scored office buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 62 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 55.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 117.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 163 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 319,465 kWh |
| Natural gas | 7,100 therms |
| Gross floor area | 32,372 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:9137308:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 62 | -4 | 55.6 kBtu/ft² | 163 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 66 | -3 | 51.0 kBtu/ft² | 146 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 69 | 48.6 kBtu/ft² | 117 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
- 17 East Broadway
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10002
- Coordinates
- 40.71348, -73.99689
Within ~1 km
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How does Bethel: 17 East Broadway compare with other office buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 3,384 office buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Bethel: 17 East Broadway's ENERGY STAR score of 62 compares with an average of 72 across the 2,519 that report a score; it scores higher than 26% of them and lower than 73%. Its site EUI of 55.6 kBtu/ft² is about 14% below the average of 64.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 13% below the group average of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 32,372 sq ft, it is about 84% below the average floor area of 205,440 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1900, 40 years earlier than the group's average year built (1940). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Bethel: 17 East Broadway's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Bethel: 17 East Broadway, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 69 in 2022 to 62 in 2024 (-7 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 69. Site EUI moved from 48.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 55.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 14% increase. Reported emissions went from 117 tCO₂e to 163 tCO₂e over the same span (up 39%).
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. Bethel: 17 East Broadway's 55.6 kBtu/ft² across 32,372 sq ft works out to about 1.8 billion Btu (527 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 117.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 319,465 kWh of electricity and 7,100 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Bethel: 17 East Broadway to report its energy use?
Bethel: 17 East Broadway 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:9137308:2024). 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 Bethel: 17 East Broadway's energy grade?
Bethel: 17 East Broadway scores 62 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Bethel: 17 East Broadway use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 55.6 kBtu/ft² (117.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 32,372 sq ft, including 319,465 kWh of electricity and 7,100 therms of natural gas.
What are Bethel: 17 East Broadway's carbon emissions?
Bethel: 17 East Broadway reported 163 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Bethel: 17 East Broadway?
Bethel: 17 East Broadway is in New York City, New York 10002. Its coordinates are 40.71348, -73.99689 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Bethel: 17 East Broadway and when was it built?
Bethel: 17 East Broadway has 32,372 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1900 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is Bethel: 17 East Broadway 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, “Bethel: 17 East Broadway, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/bethel-17-east-broadway-8bbc8d4c (data as of October 2, 2026).