Churchill - 301 E 29th St
K-12 School in New York City, NY · 301 EAST 29 STREET · 10016
At a glance
Churchill - 301 E 29th St is a 75,691-square-foot K-12 school at 301 EAST 29 STREET in New York City, New York, built in 2001. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 74 out of 100 (grade B), a site energy-use intensity of 67.6 kBtu/ft² and 427 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 56% of the 2,052 scored K-12 school buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 74 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 67.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 128.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 427 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 732,607 kWh |
| Natural gas | 26,136 therms |
| Gross floor area | 75,691 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2674246:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 74 | +10 | 67.6 kBtu/ft² | 427 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 64 | +6 | 76.7 kBtu/ft² | 444 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 58 | 84.2 kBtu/ft² | 418 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
- 301 EAST 29 STREET
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10016
- Coordinates
- 40.74159, -73.97801
Within ~1 km
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How does Churchill - 301 E 29th St compare with other K-12 school buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 2,301 K-12 school buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Churchill - 301 E 29th St's ENERGY STAR score of 74 compares with an average of 64 across the 2,052 that report a score; it scores higher than 56% of them and lower than 42%. Its site EUI of 67.6 kBtu/ft² is about 10% above the average of 61.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 17% above the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 75,691 sq ft, it is about 25% below the average floor area of 101,338 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2001, 48 years later than the group's average year built (1954). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 6,548 K-12 school buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 64 and a site EUI of 52.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Churchill - 301 E 29th St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Churchill - 301 E 29th St, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 58 in 2022 to 74 in 2024 (+16 points). Site EUI moved from 84.2 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 67.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 20% decrease. Reported emissions went from 418 tCO₂e to 427 tCO₂e over the same span (up 2%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 74 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 74 means the building performs better than about 74% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 74 falls in band B — above median (70–84). It sits 1 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. Churchill - 301 E 29th St's 67.6 kBtu/ft² across 75,691 sq ft works out to about 5.1 billion Btu (1,500 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 128.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 732,607 kWh of electricity and 26,136 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Churchill - 301 E 29th St to report its energy use?
Churchill - 301 E 29th 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:2674246:2024). 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 Churchill - 301 E 29th St's energy grade?
Churchill - 301 E 29th St scores 74 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B, above median (70–84) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Churchill - 301 E 29th St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 67.6 kBtu/ft² (128.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 75,691 sq ft, including 732,607 kWh of electricity and 26,136 therms of natural gas.
What are Churchill - 301 E 29th St's carbon emissions?
Churchill - 301 E 29th St reported 427 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Churchill - 301 E 29th St?
Churchill - 301 E 29th St is at 301 EAST 29 STREET, in New York City, New York 10016. Its coordinates are 40.74159, -73.97801 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Churchill - 301 E 29th St and when was it built?
Churchill - 301 E 29th St has 75,691 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2001 as its year built. It is classed as K-12 school.
Is Churchill - 301 E 29th 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, “Churchill - 301 E 29th St, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/churchill-301-e-29th-st-1868876e (data as of October 2, 2026).