CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 580 St. Nicholas Ave · 10030
At a glance
CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave is a 60,078-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1914. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 42 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 105.7 kBtu/ft² and 504 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 25% 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 | 42 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 105.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 142.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 504 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 343,966 kWh |
| Natural gas | 7,378 therms |
| Gross floor area | 60,078 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:19509217:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 42 | ±0 | 105.7 kBtu/ft² | 504 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 42 | -58 | 101.4 kBtu/ft² | 478 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 100 | 29.3 kBtu/ft² | 132 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
- 580 St. Nicholas Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10030
- Coordinates
- 40.82004, -73.94664
Within ~1 km
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How does CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave 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 - 580 St. Nicholas Ave's ENERGY STAR score of 42 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 25% of them and lower than 74%. Its site EUI of 105.7 kBtu/ft² is about 41% 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 8.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 61% above the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 60,078 sq ft, it is about 40% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1914, 38 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 - 580 St. Nicholas Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 100 in 2022 to 42 in 2024 (-58 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 100. Site EUI moved from 29.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 105.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 261% increase. Reported emissions went from 132 tCO₂e to 504 tCO₂e over the same span (up 280%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 42 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 42 means the building performs better than about 42% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 42 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 33 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 - 580 St. Nicholas Ave's 105.7 kBtu/ft² across 60,078 sq ft works out to about 6.4 billion Btu (1,861 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 142.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 343,966 kWh of electricity and 7,378 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave to report its energy use?
CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave 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:19509217:2024). 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 - 580 St. Nicholas Ave's energy grade?
CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave scores 42 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 - 580 St. Nicholas Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 105.7 kBtu/ft² (142.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 60,078 sq ft, including 343,966 kWh of electricity and 7,378 therms of natural gas.
What are CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave's carbon emissions?
CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave reported 504 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave?
CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave is in New York City, New York 10030. Its coordinates are 40.82004, -73.94664 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave and when was it built?
CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave has 60,078 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1914 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is CFF Consulting - 580 St. Nicholas Ave 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 - 580 St. Nicholas Ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cff-consulting-580-st-nicholas-ave-c2db6e05 (data as of October 2, 2026).