CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts
Museum in New York City, NY · 1040 Grand Concourse · 10456
At a glance
CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts is a 46,600-square-foot museum building at 1040 Grand Concourse in New York City, New York, built in 1961. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 152.3 kBtu/ft² and 505 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 152.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 237.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 505 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 605,661 kWh |
| Natural gas | 50,287 therms |
| Water use | 394 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 46,600 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355165:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 152.3 kBtu/ft² | 505 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 86.1 kBtu/ft² | 334 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 89.3 kBtu/ft² | 282 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
- 1040 Grand Concourse
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10456
- Coordinates
- 40.83106, -73.92036
Within ~1 km
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How does CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts compare with other museum buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 76 museum buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 152.3 kBtu/ft² is about 36% 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 10.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 17% above the group average of 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 46,600 sq ft, it is about 64% below the average floor area of 131,184 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1961, 30 years later than the group's average year built (1932).
How has CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 89.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 152.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 71% increase. Reported emissions went from 282 tCO₂e to 505 tCO₂e over the same span (up 79%).
What does a site EUI of 152.3 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. CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts's 152.3 kBtu/ft² across 46,600 sq ft works out to about 7.1 billion Btu (2,080 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 237.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 605,661 kWh of electricity, 50,287 therms of natural gas and 394 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts to report its energy use?
CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts 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:21355165:2024). 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 CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts's energy grade?
CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 152.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 152.3 kBtu/ft² (237.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 46,600 sq ft, including 605,661 kWh of electricity and 50,287 therms of natural gas.
What are CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts's carbon emissions?
CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts reported 505 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts?
CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts is at 1040 Grand Concourse, in New York City, New York 10456. Its coordinates are 40.83106, -73.92036 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts and when was it built?
CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts has 46,600 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1961 as its year built. It is classed as museum.
Is CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts 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, “CIG > BMA_288_Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cig-bma-288-bronx-museum-of-the-arts-9a94361c (data as of October 2, 2026).