CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 575 West 159th St · 10032
At a glance
CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St is a 44,590-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1907. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 4 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 126.1 kBtu/ft² and 366 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 4% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 4 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 126.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 175.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 366 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 318,248 kWh |
| Natural gas | 45,365 therms |
| Gross floor area | 44,590 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:19506490:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 4 | +2 | 126.1 kBtu/ft² | 366 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 2 | -21 | 132.4 kBtu/ft² | 382 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 23 | 97.6 kBtu/ft² | 263 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
- 575 West 159th St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10032
- Coordinates
- 40.83508, -73.94339
Within ~1 km
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How does CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St 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. CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St's ENERGY STAR score of 4 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 4% of them and lower than 96%. Its site EUI of 126.1 kBtu/ft² is about 68% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 8.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 58% above the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 44,590 sq ft, it is about 56% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1907, 45 years earlier 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 CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 23 in 2022 to 4 in 2024 (-19 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 23. Site EUI moved from 97.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 126.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 29% increase. Reported emissions went from 263 tCO₂e to 366 tCO₂e over the same span (up 39%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 4 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 4 means the building performs better than about 4% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 4 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 71 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. CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St's 126.1 kBtu/ft² across 44,590 sq ft works out to about 5.6 billion Btu (1,648 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 175.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 318,248 kWh of electricity and 45,365 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St to report its energy use?
CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St 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:19506490:2024). 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 CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St's energy grade?
CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St scores 4 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 126.1 kBtu/ft² (175.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 44,590 sq ft, including 318,248 kWh of electricity and 45,365 therms of natural gas.
What are CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St's carbon emissions?
CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St reported 366 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St?
CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St is in New York City, New York 10032. Its coordinates are 40.83508, -73.94339 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St and when was it built?
CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St has 44,590 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1907 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St 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, “CFF Consulting - 575 West 159th St, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cff-consulting-575-west-159th-st-3b279bc4 (data as of October 2, 2026).