Bushwick Center
Residential Care Facility in New York City, NY · 50 Sheffield Avenue · 11207
At a glance
Bushwick Center is a 39,568-square-foot residential care facility at 50 Sheffield Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1971. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 354.3 kBtu/ft² and 745 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 354.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 372.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 745 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 18.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Natural gas | 140,186 therms |
| Water use | 6,157 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 39,568 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:7773410:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 354.3 kBtu/ft² | 745 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 320.3 kBtu/ft² | 673 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 335.0 kBtu/ft² | 704 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
- 50 Sheffield Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11207
- Coordinates
- 40.67640, -73.89804
Within ~1 km
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How does Bushwick Center compare with other residential care facility buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 151 residential care facility buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 354.3 kBtu/ft² is about 217% above the average of 111.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 18.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 121% above the group average of 8.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 39,568 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 86,753 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1971, 3 years later than the group's average year built (1968). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 321 residential care facility buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 41 and a site EUI of 94.2 kBtu/ft².
How has Bushwick Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Bushwick Center, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 335.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 354.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 6% increase. Reported emissions went from 704 tCO₂e to 745 tCO₂e over the same span (up 6%).
What does a site EUI of 354.3 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. Bushwick Center's 354.3 kBtu/ft² across 39,568 sq ft works out to about 14 billion Btu (4,109 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 372.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 140,186 therms of natural gas and 6,157 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Bushwick Center to report its energy use?
Bushwick Center 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:7773410:2024). 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 Bushwick Center's energy grade?
Bushwick Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 354.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Bushwick Center use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 354.3 kBtu/ft² (372.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 39,568 sq ft and 140,186 therms of natural gas.
What are Bushwick Center's carbon emissions?
Bushwick Center reported 745 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (18.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Bushwick Center?
Bushwick Center is at 50 Sheffield Avenue, in New York City, New York 11207. Its coordinates are 40.67640, -73.89804 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Bushwick Center and when was it built?
Bushwick Center has 39,568 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1971 as its year built. It is classed as residential care facility.
Is Bushwick Center 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, “Bushwick Center, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/bushwick-center-58876bce (data as of October 2, 2026).