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Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11

Non-Refrigerated Warehouse in New York City, NY · 72 Browne St · 11201

At a glance

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 is a 445,678-square-foot non-refrigerated warehouse at 72 Browne St in New York City, New York, built in 1936. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 41.6 kBtu/ft² and 1,478 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
41.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,478
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.3
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
445,678
sq ft
Year built
1936
vintage

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI41.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI74.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,478 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.3 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity2,331,895 kWh
Natural gas105,831 therms
Water use3,730 kgal
Gross floor area445,678 sq ft
Source recordnyc:25324091:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—41.6 kBtu/ft²1,478 tCO₂e
2023—41.9 kBtu/ft²1,403 tCO₂e
2022—45.4 kBtu/ft²1,370 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
72 Browne St
State
New York
ZIP
11201

Within ~1 km

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How does Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 compare with other non-refrigerated warehouse buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 639 non-refrigerated warehouse buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 41.6 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 39.3 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 3.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 3.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 445,678 sq ft, it is about 435% above the average floor area of 83,240 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1936, 17 years earlier than the group's average year built (1953). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,723 non-refrigerated warehouse buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 66 and a site EUI of 26.0 kBtu/ft².

How has Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 45.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 41.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,370 tCO₂e to 1,478 tCO₂e over the same span (up 8%).

What does a site EUI of 41.6 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. Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11's 41.6 kBtu/ft² across 445,678 sq ft works out to about 18.5 billion Btu (5,434 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 74.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,331,895 kWh of electricity, 105,831 therms of natural gas and 3,730 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 to report its energy use?

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 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:25324091:2024). 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 Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11's energy grade?

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 41.6 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 41.6 kBtu/ft² (74.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 445,678 sq ft, including 2,331,895 kWh of electricity and 105,831 therms of natural gas.

What are Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11's carbon emissions?

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 reported 1,478 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11?

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 is at 72 Browne St, in New York City, New York 11201.

How big is Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 and when was it built?

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 has 445,678 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1936 as its year built. It is classed as non-refrigerated warehouse.

Is Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11 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, “Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Pier 11, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn-cruise-terminal-and-pier-11-c6130a31 (data as of October 2, 2026).