Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St.
Community Center and Social Meeting Hall in New York City, NY · 14 W. 118th St. · 10026
At a glance
Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. is a 33,000-square-foot community center and social meeting hall in New York City, New York, built in 1957. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 166.1 kBtu/ft² and 365 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 166.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 238.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 365 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 11.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 351,292 kWh |
| Natural gas | 42,825 therms |
| Water use | 456 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 33,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:8478407:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 166.1 kBtu/ft² | 365 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 138.3 kBtu/ft² | 286 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 134.0 kBtu/ft² | 265 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
- 14 W. 118th St.
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10026
- Coordinates
- 40.80232, -73.94636
Within ~1 km
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How does Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. compare with other community center and social meeting hall buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 81 community center and social meeting hall buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 166.1 kBtu/ft² is about 80% above the average of 92.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 11.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 37% above the group average of 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 33,000 sq ft, it is about 16% below the average floor area of 39,212 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1957, 18 years later than the group's average year built (1939).
How has Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St.'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St., covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 134.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 166.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 24% increase. Reported emissions went from 265 tCO₂e to 365 tCO₂e over the same span (up 38%).
What does a site EUI of 166.1 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. Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St.'s 166.1 kBtu/ft² across 33,000 sq ft works out to about 5.5 billion Btu (1,606 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 238.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 351,292 kWh of electricity, 42,825 therms of natural gas and 456 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. to report its energy use?
Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th 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:8478407:2024). 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 Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St.'s energy grade?
Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 166.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 166.1 kBtu/ft² (238.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 33,000 sq ft, including 351,292 kWh of electricity and 42,825 therms of natural gas.
What are Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St.'s carbon emissions?
Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. reported 365 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St.?
Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. is in New York City, New York 10026. Its coordinates are 40.80232, -73.94636 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. and when was it built?
Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St. has 33,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1957 as its year built. It is classed as community center and social meeting hall.
Is Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th 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, “Children's Aid - 14 W. 118th St., New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/children-s-aid-14-w-118th-st-4468dae5 (data as of October 2, 2026).