BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 300 BUSHWICK AVENUE · 11206
At a glance
BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 is a 68,100-square-foot multifamily housing building at 300 BUSHWICK AVENUE in New York City, New York, built in 1975. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 79.7 kBtu/ft² and 288 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 79.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 83.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 288 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Natural gas | 54,292 therms |
| Gross floor area | 68,100 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:33935071:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 79.7 kBtu/ft² | 288 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | — | 0 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
- 300 BUSHWICK AVENUE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11206
- Coordinates
- 40.70592, -73.93956
Within ~1 km
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How does BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 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. Its site EUI of 79.7 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 4.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 19% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 68,100 sq ft, it is about 33% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1975, 23 years later than 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 BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15, covering report years 2023–2024. Only one of those years carries energy figures.
What does a site EUI of 79.7 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. BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15's 79.7 kBtu/ft² across 68,100 sq ft works out to about 5.4 billion Btu (1,591 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 83.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 54,292 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 to report its energy use?
BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 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:33935071:2024). 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 BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15's energy grade?
BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 79.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 79.7 kBtu/ft² (83.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 68,100 sq ft and 54,292 therms of natural gas.
What are BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15's carbon emissions?
BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 reported 288 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15?
BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 is at 300 BUSHWICK AVENUE, in New York City, New York 11206. Its coordinates are 40.70592, -73.93956 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 and when was it built?
BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 has 68,100 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1975 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15 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, “BORINQUEN PLAZA II - Bldg 15, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/borinquen-plaza-ii-bldg-15-1b3f1a73 (data as of October 2, 2026).