CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building
Museum in New York City, NY · 945 Madison Ave · 10021
At a glance
CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building is a 82,000-square-foot museum building at 945 Madison Ave in New York City, New York, built in 1966. In its 2022 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 0.0 kBtu/ft² and 0 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 0.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 0.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 0 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 0 kWh |
| Water use | 4,004 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 82,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355658:2022 |
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
- 945 Madison Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10021
- Coordinates
- 40.77346, -73.96420
Within ~1 km
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How does CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building 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 0.0 kBtu/ft² is about 100% below the average of 111.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 100% below the group average of 9.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 82,000 sq ft, it is about 37% below the average floor area of 131,184 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1966, 35 years later than the group's average year built (1932).
What does a site EUI of 0.0 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 > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building's 0.0 kBtu/ft² across 82,000 sq ft works out to about 0 billion Btu (0 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. Its source EUI of 0.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is different. The disclosure also reports 0 kWh of electricity and 4,004 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building to report its energy use?
CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building 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 2022 disclosure (source record nyc:21355658:2022). 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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- New Museum - 231 + 235 Bowery· 56,344 sq ft · EUI 231.0 kBtu/ft²
- 235 Bowery· 56,344 sq ft · EUI 215.3 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building's energy grade?
CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 0.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 0.0 kBtu/ft² (0.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 82,000 sq ft, including 0 kWh of electricity.
What are CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building's carbon emissions?
CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building reported 0 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building?
CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building is at 945 Madison Ave, in New York City, New York 10021. Its coordinates are 40.77346, -73.96420 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building and when was it built?
CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building has 82,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1966 as its year built. It is classed as museum.
Is CIG > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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 > MMA_10271_The Met, Breuer Building, New York City, New York — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cig-mma-10271-the-met-breuer-building-aba675a3 (data as of October 2, 2026).